What Is Diabetes?
Diabetes mellitus is defined as a fasting blood glucose of 126 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) or more. "Pre-diabetes" is a condition in which blood glucose levels are higher than normal (a fasting blood glucose level between 100 and 125 mg/dL) but not yet diabetic. Impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose... more
About Diabetes
Healthy Lifestyle
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My Diabetes Health Assessment
Learn your risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the next 10 years.
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Get Help Over the Phone!
Have a question, but can't find the answer? Enter your phone number, click "Call Me," and we'll call you back- 24/7!
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Glucose Tracker
Download and print this week-at-a-glance chart to record your glucose levels.
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Nutrition Tips
Learn the secret to maintain the right blood sugar in your diet while keeping your freedom in food choices.
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Enroll in The Heart of Diabetes™
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Get Inspired
Read how real patients learned to make healthier choices that saved their lives.
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What's the Connection?
Heart disease and stroke are the No. 1 causes of death and disability among people with type 2 diabetes.
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Healthy Recipes
Try these recipes and discover how easy it is to enjoy deliciously healthy meals at home.
