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Diabetes: Understanding the Disease

Diabetes: Understanding the Disease

We are what we eat The human body is powered by energy that is derived from the sugars we eat. During digestion, these sugars are converted by the liver into glucose. The glucose is...

Living with diabetes – drugs for chronic illness

Living with diabetes – drugs for chronic illness

I take pills for high blood pressure. Will these affect my diabetes control? Certain medicines that may be prescribed for high blood pressure, including thiazide diuretics such as hydrochlorthiazide, and beta blockers such as...