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Features and advice on managing diabetes, from diet to treatment and everyday living. For structured information, see our Patient Information Leaflets on diabetes .

What is flash glucose monitoring and how can it help people with diabetes?

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What is flash glucose monitoring and how can it help people with diabetes?

by Lydia Smith

What’s the link between diabetes and eating disorders?

Diabetes

What's the link between diabetes and eating disorders?

by Ellie Broughton

Wooden spoon on "love" patterned cloth with carrot slices, yellow spice in bowl, herbs and flowers for cooking.

Diabetes

Changing your dietary habits after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis

by Rose Constantine Smith, ANutr

Two people on a date

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Telling your date about your diabetes

by Danny Chadburn

Diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus affects the body’s ability to manage blood sugar. Discover the difference between types 1 and 2, and how treatment can help.

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Pre-diabetes

Pre-diabetes means your blood sugar levels are high but not yet diabetic. Learn how healthy lifestyle changes can reverse this early warning sign.

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Type 1 diabetes

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the body stops producing insulin. Discover the symptoms, treatments, and how to live well with it.

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Type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is often linked to lifestyle and develops slowly. Learn about its risk factors, symptoms, and how to manage it effectively.

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