In the U.S. alone, 20.8 million people have diabetes -- and about a third don't even know it. Find out some information you just may need. See more »

Diabetes affects about 8 percent of Americans and almost a quarter of people over 60. How do you stick to a diabetic in our decidedly unhealthful world? See more »

Exercise can improve your health and your outlook on life. Check out these exercise safety tips for diabetics. See more »

Alcohol is everywhere -- when the family gathers, at cookouts, after the softball game, at parties. "What will you have?" someone asks. If you have diabetes, what do you say? See more »

Monitoring your blood sugar is a vital part of the diabetes management process, and frequent self-monitoring is the key to successful diabetes care. Learn more about blood sugar and diabetes. See more »

If you suffer from diabetes, carbohydrates can help you maintain a healthy blood glucose level. Check out foods rich in carbohydrates, recommended intake, and the benefits of including carbohydrates in your diet. See more »

The three cornerstones in the treatment of diabetes are food, medications, and activity. Of these three, activity is often a first choice for the person who has diabetes. Learn how exercise can help treat diabetes. See more »

Could you have diabetes and not know it? Learn more about diabetes by taking this diabetes risk assessment. See more »

If you suffer from diabetes, your doctor might order a fasting blood glucose test to check your blood glucose levels. Learn more facts about fasting blood glucose tests, diabetes, prevention, and treatment. See more »

New scientific studies show environmental toxins to be a more important factor than fat in the development of type 2 diabetes. Learn about the threatening link of organic pollutants to diabetes. See more »