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What is prediabetes?

Published on September 13, 2021
Prediabetes is a precursor to type 2 diabetes, but can be prevented.
Infection protection: Ten tips for diabetes self-care

Published on March 2, 2021
Small steps can help you manage your diabetes and prevent infections.
What veterans should know about diabetes

Published on December 29, 2020
MSU Extension has type 2 diabetes prevention and self-management programs for veteran communities.
How to convert grams of sugars into teaspoons

Published on December 7, 2020
Learn how to accurately interpret the nutrition facts on a food product by converting grams into more familiar household measurements.
People with diabetes can enjoy holiday foods and still stay healthy

Published on December 2, 2020
Here are some simple tips to prepare for and manage holiday meals when living with diabetes.
Navigating burnout in children with diabetes

Published on September 21, 2020
Parents, be aware your child may unexpectedly choose to ignore their diabetes because they feel burned out and just want to be like their peers.
Tips for managing diabetes when eating at events

Published on August 27, 2018
Here are some tips to help keep your blood glucose in check during the socially-active summer months.
Chronic disease and community engagement in southeast Michigan

Published on April 30, 2018
Healthy Community initiative in southeast Michigan helps foster community engagement in combating chronic disease.
Five tips to help you manage portion control

Published on February 14, 2018
Portion control is a key to maintaining a healthy diet and a lifestyle.
Enjoy citrus fruits as part of your diabetes meal plan

Published on December 8, 2017
Options for fresh fruits are limited for those who live in northern states. Luckily, citrus fruits are in season and not too high in carbohydrates.