If you have diabetes, wearing a medical identification (ID) bracelet or necklace at all times is a good idea.
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You need a yearly flu shot, a vaccine against pneumonia, and a shot against hepatitis B.
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These no-sweat tips can help you avoid diabetes-related problems caused by summer temperatures.
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The stress of illness or injury can cause blood sugar to rise and make insulin less effective. This can lead to serious problems, including diabetic coma. That's why it's important to know what to do when illness strikes.
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By getting regular tests and checkups, you can help control your diabetes. And you can prevent or delay damage caused by high blood glucose.
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A look at the link between metabolic syndrome and depression--and how to get help.
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To manage your diabetes, it's important to get regular health exams. This list will help you track which exams you need.
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