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Why do people with diabetes face such frequent infections—and what can clinicians do to reduce the risk? With elevated blood glucose impairing immune function and circulation, patients with diabetes are more vulnerable to infections that can escalate quickly, from respiratory issues to stubborn foot ulcers. Understanding this connection is critical …

In the era of smartphones, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), remote portals, and health apps, digital tools offer powerful ways to support people living with diabetes. However, too much technology can overwhelm patients, leading to digital health fatigue in diabetes—a state where users disengage from tools that were meant to help …

Prediabetes affects a striking proportion of adults worldwide, creating a crucial window for intervention before type 2 diabetes develops. While medications like metformin are frequently considered for high-risk individuals, evidence from large clinical trials shows that lifestyle-based strategies — especially the National Diabetes Prevention Program — can dramatically reduce the …

Early in training, many clinicians learn the classic “eye–kidney–foot” framework for recognizing and managing complications of diabetes. However, as science advances, the range of recognized consequences of diabetes—and opportunities for earlier intervention—continues to broaden. Today, the concept of diabetes complications screening must evolve to include conditions such as metabolic dysfunction–associated …

Discover the "Top 50 Diabetes Influencers of 2025" shaping global conversations and empowering communities in diabetes management and advocacy.

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Discover the 10-10-10 Rule: a simple approach to managing blood sugar through mindful eating, meal timing, and brief post-meal activity.

Discover how Barbie with Diabetes serves as an educational tool, promoting understanding and empathy for young patients managing the condition.

Discover essential lifestyle changes for diabetes management, focusing on diet, exercise, stress reduction, and smoking cessation for improved health.

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