Hemochromatosis should get more press than it receives. A condition that frequently goes undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, it can have severe and even life-threatening consequences if untreated. In fact, many people go about a good portion of their lives without a proper diagnosis. Of importance for people with diabetes, hemochromatosis, if untreated, mimics the symptoms of diabetes and can be misdiagnosed as such. Take this quiz and learn about hemochromatosis. See more »

Losing weight may simply be the most important thing you can do to help with diabetes management. Although losing weight is difficult and involves huge lifestyle changes, you may not actually have to lose as much weight as you think. Relatively small amounts of weight loss can drastically improve your blood glucose management. Take this quiz and learn how losing weight can improve your diabetes. See more »

Diabetes afflicts people of all races and ethnicities. The rate of diabetes in different groups, however, is not consistent. In the United States, certain races and ethnicities have higher incidences of diabetes and diabetes-related health complications. Take this quiz and learn about the statistics related to diabetes and race. See more »

Diabetes affects the whole body, including your skin. People with diabetes are at risk for commonly occurring skin conditions. There are also several skin conditions that are exclusive to those with diabetes, such as diabetic dermopathy. Take this quiz and learn how to identify various skin conditions related to diabetes. See more »

It's no big surprise, you've heard it all before: Smoking is not good for your health. It causes a vast array of health complications and places you at risk for a variety of different cancers. Add diabetes to the equation and health complications pile up. Take this quiz and learn why, once and for all, smoking is so disastrous for your health. See more »

Everyone lives with stress. Traffic, children, work and financial woes affect us all, in one way or another. Add a diagnosis of a chronic health condition such as diabetes to the table, and the stress may feel overwhelming at times. It is important, however, to keep your stress at bay, especially when you have diabetes. Take this quiz and find out why managing stress is so important. See more »

One of the most important organs in the body, the heart can be negatively affected by diabetes and health complications related to diabetes, such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels. It is vital that you protect your heart, especially if you have diabetes. Take this quiz and learn how diabetes affects heart health. See more »

Several different types of blood tests can help your doctor confirm a diabetes diagnosis or whether your diabetes management plan is effective. All blood tests are relatively simple and easy to understand. Take this quiz and learn how your doctor assesses your blood glucose levels. See more »

If you have diabetes, you should take your diet very seriously. A well-balanced and maintained diet can greatly impact your quality of life and overall health. Take charge of your diabetes and follow the recommended diabetes diet laid out by your health professional. You can also take this quiz and learn how to eat your way to health, even with diabetes. See more »

All diabetes management programs involve an exercise component. Exercise can help improve your health in terms of weight loss and diabetes care. Individuals with diabetes, however, need to take several important precautions before, during and after exercise. Take this quiz and get on the exercise bandwagon to good health. See more »