Diabetes Videos
- How to Use a Home Glucose Monitor
Your step-by-step guide to testing blood sugar levels with a glucose meter.
- Weight Loss Surgery and Type 2 Diabetes
Can weight loss surgery help control diabetes?
- Check Your Shoes for Problems
If you have diabetes, you have to pay closer attention to your shoes and feet.
- Diabetes and the Power of Exercise
An expert discusses the benefits of exercise for you and your diabetes.
- Diabetes Risk and Exercise
An expert discusses the benefits of exercise for blood sugar in diabetics.
- When You Find Out You Have Diabetes
Important things for people to know when they find out they have diabetes.
- WebMD Expert Answers: What are the three most important things someone with diabetes can do for their health?
Dr. Elizabeth R. Seaquist reports from the 2013 Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes
- WebMD Expert Answers: What are some of the most exciting and hopeful breakthroughs for someone living with diabetes?
Dr. Elizabeth R. Seaquist reports from the 2013 Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes
- WebMD Expert Answers: Is sugar the enemy? Where does/can it fit in the diet of someone with diabetes?
Dr. Elizabeth R. Seaquist reports from the 2013 Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes
- What Is the A1C Blood Test for Diabetes?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, explains the hemoglobin A1c test, which measures long-term glucose control for diabetes.
- Are You Living in Pain Needlessly
One man's struggle with nerve pain. Common symptoms are often ignored until they become debilitating.
- Understanding Diabetes Types 1 and 2
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, explains the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
- How Does My Diet Affect Diabetes?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about the link between diabetes and your diet.
- What Kind of Tests Monitor Diabetes?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about the tests you need to take if you have diabetes.
- Exercise and Diabetes?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about how much exercise is needed to help control diabetes.
- Can Diabetes Be Cured?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about whether type 2 diabetes can be cured.
- Does Eating Sugar Cause Diabetes?
Can eating too much sugar cause diabetes? C. Ronald Kahn, MD, explains.
- How Does Exercise Affect My Diabetes?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about the link between diabetes and exercise.
- How To Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, explains how you can prevent yourself from getting type 2 diabetes.
- Long-Term Complications of Diabetes
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, explains the long-term complications of diabetes.
- Why Is Type 2 Diabetes Dangerous?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, explains why the epidemic of type 2 diabetes in the U.S. and worldwide is so dangerous.
- Increased Risks for Diabetic Women?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about gestational diabetes and other diabetic health risks for women.
- Inheriting Type 1 Diabetes Likelihood
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about whether type 1 diabetes can be passed on to children.
- Does Diabetes Always Get Worse?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about how aging affects diabetes.
- Could Diabetes Sneak Up On Me?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, talks about how people can have diabetes and not know it.
- What's the Future of Treating Diabetes?
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, describes what's in store for diabetes treatments.
- Why Diabetes Patients Must Check Feet
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, explains why it is so important for diabetic people to check their feet daily.
- Diabetes Discipline
In part two of a two part series, we check in with Jeff Howard, our struggling Type 2 diabetic riddled with complications. What we find is it’s never too late to change.
- Diabetes Disaster
We profile Jeff, who was diagnosed with Type 2 insulin at 40, but didn’t manage it well. At 60 he faces a host of complications.
- Living with an Insulin Pump
After years of debilitating seizures, diabetic Melissa Jeffries regains control of her diabetes through the use of an insulin pump.
- Struggling with Type 1 Diabates
Living with Type 1 diabetes can be a daily struggle. For one diabetic this often included low-blood sugars followed by a seizure.