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Get the latest on diabetes, including risk factors, diabetic-friendly diets and nutrition advice and breakthroughs in prevention and treatment.

What is Metabolic Syndrome?

This common but under-diagnosed condition affects one of out six American adults. Are you at risk?

“Yes, I Can Eat That”: Living with Type 1 Diabetes

A young adult living with Type 1 diabetes sets the record straight on the difference between Types 1 & 2 diabetes.

Rev Run Fights Diabetes

Hip-hop mogul Rev Run continues push for Type 2 diabetes awareness.

Medical Detection Dogs: How Man’s Best Friend Can Save Our Lives

Dogs might be able to detect disease and other health problems in humans—just by sniffing.

6 Delicious Diabetes-Friendly Desserts

Indulge your sweet tooth this holiday season with these diabetes-friendly dessert recipes.

Must-Have Checklist for Managing Diabetes

Solve your diabetes dilemmas—and avoid common mistakes—with the help of this expert checklist.

Type 1 Diabetes: Could This be the Cure?

Two new diabetes treatments for type 1 diabetes could offer real hope.

Exercise for Diabetes?

If complications threaten to keep you from getting fit, check out Former Fat Girl Lisa Delaney’s exercise for diabetes tips.

Are You Donating to One of America's Worst Charities?

A new report identifies charities that overspend on professional solicitation

Can Coffee Lead to Diabetes?

Researchers from the University of Western Australia found drinking five or more cups of coffee daily could increase diabetes risk.

Diabetes Health Terms You Need to Know

The health terms you might hear if you’re diagnosed with diabetes—and what they mean.

The Breakfast that Helped Oprah’s Chef Lose 120 Pounds

Most Valuable Motivator Art Smith, the chef whom Oprah still has on speed-dial, dishes on how a diabetes diagnosis changed his diet—but not his passion for food.

Could Marijuana Be a Miracle Drug for Diabetics?

New research explains the positive effects of pot on insulin levels.

A Car that Fights Diabetes?

INDYCAR driver Charlie Kimball’s specially designed race car helps him manage his diabetes while he’s behind the wheel.

The Southern Vice Paula Deen Gave Up for Good

Paula’s sons, Bobby and Jamie Deen, dish about their mom’s healthier habits.