Making sure your blood sugar is under control is key to managing your type 1 diabetes. It will also help you stay healthy. This video explains how to test your blood sugar and give yourself insulin. It also tells you what problems to ...

When you have diabetes, meal planning will help keep your blood sugar in your target range. Meal planning means picking the best foods for you. It also means paying attention to how you cook, what you drink, and when you eat.

Metabolic syndrome is a condition that includes the presence of a cluster of risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Metabolic syndrome greatly raises the risk for diabetes, heart disease, stroke, or all three.