If you have diabetes, you’ve probably heard this question many times: “Can eating a lot of sugar cause diabetes?” The simple answer is no; however, there are some factors that are worth exploring.
Diabetes Overview Articles
Insulin resistance: what it is and how to prevent it
Normally, the insulin in your body allows your cells to convert blood sugar into energy. But when you have insulin resistance, your cells aren’t responding properly, which causes blood sugar levels to rise.
Newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes? 8 things you need to know
If you or your child are newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, it’s completely natural to feel overwhelmed. Here are eight quick tips that you can use to help you take control.
Cancer, diabetes and diabetes treatment. Is there a link?
Learn about the connection between diabetes and cancer, as well as whether there is a risk of diabetes treatments and risk of cancer.
How to lower your risk of developing diabetes
There are plenty of factors within your control to help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. Find out how to lower your risk of developing diabetes.
What is the link between diabetes and metabolic syndrome?
Metabolic syndrome is a combination of medical disorders that have been linked to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.