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Health Topicsdiabetestype 2-diabetesSee How Type 2 Diabetes Affects the Whole Body—Not Just the Pancreas

See How Type 2 Diabetes Affects the Whole Body—Not Just the Pancreas

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in March 2023 by Ann Wendling, MD, MPH.

Type 2 diabetes can cause kidney, nerve and eye damage, as well as other scary complications. See what's actually happening inside the body of someone with type 2 diabetes with Sharecare's revolutionary virtual reality experience.

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3 Easy Ways to Manage Your Diabetes
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3 Easy Ways to Manage Your Diabetes

It can be tricky to manage diabetes effectively, but a few basic methods can make it much easier to control the disease.
4 Ways Winter Affects Your Diabetes
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4 Ways Winter Affects Your Diabetes

Cold hands could be a bigger problem than you think.

6 Foods That Won’t Cause Your Blood Sugar to Spike
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6 Foods That Won’t Cause Your Blood Sugar to Spike

People living with type 2 diabetes can eat these foods with confidence.

Sip This Peanut Butter and Raspberry Smoothie
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Sip This Peanut Butter and Raspberry Smoothie

Whip up this healthy smoothie for a quick and easy diabetes-friendly breakfast option.
Understanding A1C and Blood Sugar
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Understanding A1C and Blood Sugar

An interactive exploration to understand the problem of blood sugar and A1C in type 2 diabetes. Explore the underlying changes your body goes through.