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Some statins have been shown to slightly increase your risk of diabetes — but that shouldn’t keep you from taking the medication you need
This diabetes medication can treat obesity, but it’s not for people who just want to drop a few pounds
Far more research is needed to support the many touted health claims
Often labeled as ‘diabetes-friendly’ or ‘calorie-free,’ these sugar substitutes warrant caution
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Xylitol in processed food can increase risk of heart attack and stroke — but there’s no danger in xylitol in oral care products
Cut back on foods made with added sugars, trans fats, refined carbs, omega-6 fatty acids and processed meats
Losing belly fat can reduce your risk for chronic health conditions — try focusing on a diet high in lean protein, exercising regularly, reducing stress and getting quality ZZZs
Planning ahead, checking in with your care team and being vigilant about blood sugar monitoring can help ensure a safe fast
A diabetes diagnosis, new or long-standing, can trigger reactions like grief, stress, depression and frustration, but symptom relief and help are available
Type 1 diabetes happens when your body doesn’t make insulin, while Type 2 happens when your body can’t use insulin properly
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