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Use these healthy eating resources to manage or reduce your risk of developing diabetes.
Learn the basics about following a diet for both diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
Learn what diabetes is and how it impacts the body.
Find information to help with managing blood sugar. Topics include carb counting, meal planning, and eating out.
Find information on prediabetes, including what it is and what causes it. Plus, learn about healthy choices that can help to prevent type 2 diabetes.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about diabetes and pregnancy.
What does science say about use of dietary supplements for diabetes? Get the answers here.
Learn about type 2 diabetes including the risks, complications, and prevention strategies. Also in Spanish.
Read about diabetes symptoms, tests, and management for older individuals.
Find tips for maintaining good oral health, geared towards people with diabetes.
Read quick tips for preventing diabetes.
Learn more about the link between diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.
Read about the symptoms, causes, and management of diabetes, as well as how you can prevent it.
Read about how a healthy eating plan and physical activity play a role in managing gestational diabetes.
Learn ways to talk to your family about the connection between diabetes, high blood pressure, and kidney disease.
Learn about the carbohydrates in the foods you eat. Plus, find a meal planning tool to help you manage type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Follow these steps to get started with lifestyle changes to prevent type 2 diabetes.
Find basic information about diabetes, including a definition, causes and risk factors, symptoms, treatments, complications, and more.
What is type 1 diabetes, and how do you manage it? Get basic information here.
Browse diabetes education materials including Carbohydrate Quiz, Managing Sick Days, and Diabetes and Alcohol.
These profiles provide detailed health status information relating to diabetes for specific minority populations:
Learn about the history of traditional foods in American Indian and Alaska Native communities in these stories and videos.
Download and print these coloring books, bookmarks, and puzzles to teach kids about healthy living. These activities were developed for the Eagle Book series, which inspires Native American youth to take steps to prevent diabetes.
Find healthy recipes for omelets, stews, pizzas and more. Plus, view nutrition tips for people with diabetes.
Check out these recipes for healthy Hispanic dishes. They're also diabetes-friendly!
Browse healthy recipes for people with diabetes.