Diabetes can affect any part on your body. The good news is that you
can prevent most of these problems by keeping your blood glucose (blood
sugar) under control, eating healthy, being more physically active, and working with your health care provider to keep your
blood pressure and cholesterol under control and geting necessary
screening tests. Click on the figure at right to learn more about how
diabetes can affect your body—remember: you can prevent these
complications.
Non-Flash Effects of Diabetes
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