Diabetes is an indirect cause of over 200,000 deaths each year and over a million new cases are reported each year. The numbers keep increasing, largely because of increasing numbers who are obese or overweight. These same people do not get the proper amount of exercise.
The statistics of Americans who have [...]

When you are diagnosed with diabetes, you will always have the possibility of complications hanging over your head. The question is, what are the acute complications. What should you look for? Which part of your body will be most affected? We will try to clarify what the most severe complications [...]

Once your doctor diagnoses you with diabetes, the first step you should take is to learn as much about the disease as possible. Your doctor will counsel you about healthy lifestyle changes, controlling your blood sugar and treatment you will need. Together you will set goals to control your diabetes, and you will [...]