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What is diabetes? A comprehensive guide to lower blood sugar and manage the condition – Insider – INSIDER
Diabetes is a chronic condition that results in high blood sugar. Here’s how to get your levels under control and stay healthy.
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body uses insulin. This hormone controls how much blood sugar, also known as glucose, is released into your cells to be used as energy.
Over 34 million people in the US have diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While there is no cure for diabetes, it can be managed with lifestyle and dietary changes, or medication like insulin.
Here’s what you need to know to manage diabetes and lower blood sugar le…
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