KEY POINTS What is prediabetes? With prediabetes, blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough for a type 2 diabetes diagnosis. Prediabetes

AT A GLANCE Eating healthy when money is tight can be challenging, especially if you’re living with a costly condition like diabetes. These tips can

KEY POINTS Health benefits of fiber We all need fiber to keep our internal plumbing humming like a fine-tuned engine. But most US adults only

WHAT TO KNOW When most people think of sugar, they think of sweet treats like candy, ice cream, or baked goods. But sugar can be

KEY POINTS Symptoms If you have any of the following diabetes symptoms, see your doctor about getting your blood sugar tested: Symptoms of type 1

KEY POINTS Why get tested Prediabetes and type 2 diabetes often don’t have any symptoms. (Type 1 diabetes is different—symptoms can develop quickly and can be

WHAT TO KNOW All about nerve damage Anyone with diabetes can develop nerve damage, but some factors increase your risk: Types of nerve damage‎ There

KEY POINTS Prediabetes is a big deal Don’t let the “pre” fool you. Prediabetes is a serious health condition. People with prediabetes have higher blood

WHAT TO KNOW Some women have high blood pressure during pregnancy. This can put the mother and baby at risk for problems during the pregnancy.

KEY POINTS Overview Stroke is a leading cause of death for women. In the United States, 1 in 5 women between the ages of 55 and