The amount of sunlight a person is exposed to can affect their risk of diabetes. If you already have diabetes, it can affect your management of the condition. Daylight saving time (DST) can also affect your blood sugar.
Management
10 tips to manage diabetes complications
There are many things you can do to prevent diabetes complications, including making sure your blood sugar is at target, and seeing your diabetes healthcare team regularly. Read this expert blog to discover 10 tips to manage diabetes complications.
Taking a holiday with diabetes
Taking a holiday with diabetes can be a great break, and being prepared ahead of time usually helps make travel go more smoothly.
Take charge of your kidney health
Are you aware that nearly 50% of people living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have developed chronic kidney disease (CKD) related to their diabetes? Left untreated, this can lead to kidney failure.
What’s that smell? Or is your nose playing tricks on you?
Our sense of smell does more than help us enjoy life’s pleasures—it also keeps us safe by alerting us to dangers such as smoke or a gas leak. When you have diabetes, this vital sense can sometimes be impacted.
How to talk to your healthcare provider about weight management goals
Weight can be a sensitive issue to talk about, and rightfully so. It is often a deeply personal topic since it can come with a lot of stigma and misunderstanding.
