THE DIABETES HUB
Diabetes is a chronic medical condition where you have high blood sugar levels. It happens when the pancreas is not making enough insulin, or no insulin at all, or when cells do not effectively respond to insulin. Here, learn more about the condition and how you can live with it.
WHAT TO EAT
The 12 Best Sugar Substitutes for People With Diabetes
Not all sugar substitutes are safe for people with diabetes. Learn which options support blood sugar management and how you can choose one.
How The Glycemic Index Works
Glycemic index is a tool used to indicate the effect of food on blood sugar levels. It can be used by anyone who wants to watch their intake of carbs.
Understanding Glycemic Load And Why It’s Different From Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load (GL) is a tool based on the glycemic index. It measures the effect of a certain quantity of food on your blood sugar levels.
ON LIVING WELL
MEDICATIONS AND TREATMENT
What are Sulfonylureas? Here’s What To Know About This Diabetes Drug Class.
Sulfonylureas are the oldest class of oral anti-diabetes medications. Read on for how they work, their side effects, and how to take them safely.
Metformin Explained: How It Works, Side Effects, How To Take It Safely, and More
Metformin is used to control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes. Learn about how to take it safely.
GLP-1 Medications and You: The Ultimate Guide to These Diabetes and Weight Loss Drugs
GLP-1 agonists are popular medications that help with weight loss and blood sugar control in diabetes. They are typically injected under the skin.
A Complete Guide To Understanding Diabetes Medications
Learn about the oral and injectable medications used to treat type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes.
