TIME Special Edition - Diabetes: From Diagnosis To Empowerment, How Diabetes Affects Your Health, New Technologies & Treatments, Strategies For Blood

More than 1 in 10 Americans have diabetes—either type 2 or type 1—and an additional 38 percent have prediabetes, a set of diseases linked to a variety of health conditions, including heart disease and high blood pressure. Fortunately, science’s ability to treat diabetes is improving, with drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, advancements in blood-sugar monitoring, improved screening techniques, and new methods of administering insulin. Learn about these and other developments in diabetes treatment and management in this special issue of TIME. It explores ways to manage blood sugar and cholesterol levels naturally, the best diet for people with diabetes, important lifestyle changes, and whether or not diabetes remission is possible. For anyone with living with diabetes or who has a family member or friend with the condition, TIME Diabetes is an invaluable resource.