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Diabetes See All  Facts About Diabetes in Diabetes When you have diabetes, your body doesn't make enough insulin. Or it can't use the insulin that it makes. Read on to learn more about this condition. ...more  Type 2 Diabetes in Diabetes When your body can't make enough insulin or can't use insulin, it is called type 2 diabetes. Insulin helps the cells in the body absorb glucose, or sugar, for energy. Without insulin, glucose builds up in the blood resulting in high blood sugar. ...more  Healthy Cooking Tips for People with Diabetes in Diabetes Read on for healthy cooking tips to help lower your calorie intake, fats, and sugars....more  Watching Sodium When You Have Diabetes in Diabetes If you have diabetes, limiting your salt intake can help prevent or control high blood pressure and heart disease. Read on for helpful tips and information. ...more  Alcohol Use and People with Diabetes in Diabetes Alcohol can lower blood sugar levels to the point of hypoglycemia. Keep careful track of your blood sugar levels when drinking alcohol, because certain diabetes medicines also lower blood glucose levels. ...more