Living with diabetes
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Healthy habits are important for everyone, but especially for people with diabetes. Eating well and staying active can help regulate your blood glucose and reduce your risk factors for future complications, like heart disease and vision problems.
Make healthy habits happen
It’s important to understand how food and exercise affect your blood sugar. When you know, it’s easier to make the right choices and find balance for better living.
Top 12 dietary guidelines
Use these go-to tips to know what to eat, what to avoid, and how to get the right nutrition.
Dig in >
How to read food labels
We break down every nutrient and number to make meal planning easier.
Do the math >
How foods affect blood glucose
Carbs, protein, fat. Learn how different foods raise or lower your blood glucose.
Eat smarter >
Exercise + weight loss
Exercise is an effective way to lower you A1C. But how does it affect blood sugar?
Make a move to better health >
Balance your plate
One simple, easy way to plan balanced meals is to use the plate method.1,2
Click on the interactive areas to learn what should go on your plate.


Skin care
Diabetes affects many parts of the body, and the skin is no exception. Like most diabetic complications, poor circulation is usually the cause.


Eye care
Diabetes affects many parts of the body, and vision can be impacted by high levels of blood sugar in the small vessels within the eye. In fact, blurry vision is one of the first symptoms of diabetes.
Diabetes Care products
Everything you need to monitor and manage your diabetes – delivered to your door.