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Your easy guide to all things diabetes.

Your easy guide to all things diabetes.

Stories from the diabetes community

An Indian type 2 diabetic counting money.
Managing diabetes on a budget in India – The cost of staying alive
May 11, 2026

Nirvaanika is a middle-class, type 2 diabetic. For her, diabetes doesn’t just put a strain on her health, it’s a problem for her wallet too.

A female, Indian type 2 diabetic considering which jobs to apply to.
How diabetes shaped my job search priorities
April 27, 2026

As a diabetic, Lisa knew where she worked would have a big impact on her diabetes management. Here are 6 things she looked for to succeed in her career.

An Indian type 2 diabetic arranging decorations at home for a festival.
Managing food, festivals and emotions in a multi-diabetic home
April 13, 2026

Nirvaanika lives in a multi-diabetic Bengali home. She’s learned first-hand the challenges of managing food, festivals and emotions with 2 other diabetics.

Diabetes-friendly recipes

Artist's impression of an eggless cardamom almond cake
Eggless cardamom almond cake

Indulge in a diabetes-friendly cardamom almond cake. This moist and aromatic cake is perfect for satisfying sweet cravings while keeping blood sugar in check.

Photo of bhindi masala (okra curry).
Bhindi masala (Okra curry)

Searching for some comfort food? Bhindi masala is a vegetarian Indian delicacy made with okra, tomatoes and onions that pairs beautifully with hot rotis.

Photo of chia seed and coconut flour uttapam.
Chia seed and coconut flour uttapam

Chia seed and coconut flour uttapam is a tasty take on the South Indian classic. It’s an excellent choice for a diabetes-friendly, nutritious breakfast.

Diabetes informational articles

A type 2 diabetic donating blood.
Can diabetics donate blood?

Controlling your diabetes and keen to donate blood, but wondering can diabetics donate blood? Learn everything you need to know about diabetic blood donation.

A type 1 diabetic enjoying her travels on a bushwalk in Australia, wearing a continuous glucose monitor.
Diabetes and travel – 17 top tips to travel safe and stress-free

Keen to travel as a diabetic? It’s possible to effectively manage both diabetes and travel. These tips can help keep you stress-free and in control.

A doctor checking a diabetic patient's medical data through their personal health record app.
The importance of a personal health record app in diabetes management

Want to know if a personal health record app could help your diabetes management? Jigar, a HealthTech app developer, gives a comprehensive overview.

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