Woman with prediabetes More than one in three Americans have prediabetes, a health condition that raises the risk of diabetes and other health conditions. Prediabetes means that one’s blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to warrant a medical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. Prediabetes is dangerous because it increases the […]
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‘I’m an Endocrinologist, and This Is the #1 Type of Fruit (Yes, Fruit) I Recommend to Everyone With Diabetes’
Variety of fruit Being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes—as 38.4 million Americans have been—can feel overwhelming and confusing. Suddenly, you have new diet rules you have to follow in order to keep your health condition under control. Knowing the rules regarding fruit can be particularly difficult to figure out. On the one hand, people with […]
‘I’m an Endocrinologist, and Eating This One Thing Regularly Is One of the Easiest Ways to Get Diabetes’
A doctor checking a patient’s blood glucose level Chances are, you know someone living with type 2 diabetes. The chronic disease has been linked to many health concerns, including high blood pressure, which is often referred to as “the silent killer.” It’s the seventh leading cause of death in the United States and 7 million people are […]