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February 19, 2026

5 ways to prevent diabetes

Prediabetic? We share some basic ways to help protect your health.

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Preventing or reversing prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes

Learn how lifestyle changes can reduce your risk for complications from high blood sugar.

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Surgery showing promise in reversing Type 2 diabetes

Many individuals with type 2 diabetes who have gastric bypass see results even before leaving the hospital.

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Managing your mental health when your teen has a chronic illness

Caring for a teen with a chronic illness is stressful. Tips for mothers to nurture their own mental health.

Diabetes in kids: Warning signs you should know

Recognizing diabetes is not as easy as many people think — especially when it’s a child with diabetes. Here are the signs and symptoms you need to know to identify diabetes in kids early — and why early intervention is key.

How lifestyle changes can slow progression of Type 2 diabetes

You have a lot of control over factors that affect diabetes.

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Understanding type 1 and type 2 diabetes in kids

With multiple types of diabetes, it’s hard to understand the difference. Get the facts on both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and how each affects children.

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