How to Use diabetes in a Sentence

diabetes

noun
  • What are the first signs of diabetes?
    — Gavin Escott, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • What are the first signs of diabetes?
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
  • But diabetes is still on the rise.
    — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Warnock and Kennedy hail from states with high rates of diabetes.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The news around drugs being used for diabetes and weight loss can be tough to keep up with.
    — Jancee Dunn, New York Times, 24 May 2024
  • This is true for type 2 diabetes in both children and adults.
    — Gary Gilles, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2023
  • My mom died young of cancer and both my parents had diabetes.
    — Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • The same goes for Type 2 diabetes.
    — Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • That was nice to hear from someone who played with diabetes in the major leagues.
    — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2022
  • The two met through a diabetes support group and have become close friends.
    — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Why would a drug designed for diabetes quiet drug noise?
    — Ziyad Al-Aly, STAT, 4 Mar. 2026
  • One in three teenage kids now has type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes.
    — Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 1 Mar. 2026
  • This could benefit people who live with or are at risk of diabetes.
    — Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2024
  • Even if the number of diabetes cases does increase, not all is lost.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 July 2023
  • One in four diabetes patients has skimped on insulin because of its cost.
    — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2022
  • There is some overlap with how Ozempic works for diabetes as well.
    — Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 16 Feb. 2023
  • But the whole thing scares me -- the idea of taking diabetes injections to drop a few pounds.
    — Annie Lane, cleveland, 5 Feb. 2023
  • Getting a certain amount of sleep could help ward off diabetes, a new study suggests.
    — Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • While a cause of death was not revealed, the longtime reporter had diabetes and was in ill health.
    — Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Dark chocolate may help manage or lower the risk of diabetes.
    — Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2026
  • But too much fat overall is still linked to poor health outcomes like heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.
    — Lauryn Higgins, Health, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The four lead plaintiffs sought treatment for lupus, diabetes and spine/joint pain.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2022
  • This means fiber-rich foods don't spike your blood sugar, which is helpful for people with diabetes.
    — Zia Sherrell, Health, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Gulbranson's mom has leukemia and his dad is disabled with diabetes.
    — Saige Miller, NPR, 31 May 2026
  • Woodruff, who was diagnosed with diabetes in his 20s, had a good job.
    — Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2022
  • Drugs that manage or stave off illnesses like diabetes and blood clots will be taken less if at all.
    — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2026
  • People with diabetes should eat bananas with a protein or fat to avoid blood sugar spikes.
    — Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Summary Snacks can be enjoyed as part of a healthy diabetes meal plan.
    — Lindsey Desoto, Health, 26 Sep. 2023
  • People with diabetes may want to choose smaller, less ripe bananas, and stick to one per sitting.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 29 Dec. 2025
  • So does your next-door neighbor with Type 2 diabetes and your fit-fluencer friend.
    — Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026

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