November is Diabetes Awareness Month

Are you at risk for diabetes? One in 10 Americans live with diabetes, but one in five do not even know they have it. Keeping up with your annual exam with your primary care physician (PCP) can help you understand your risk factors and monitor your blood sugar levels with an A1C test. 

Catholic Health diabetes educators, located at Diabetes Education Centers across Long Island, provide you with tools and resources to manage diabetes, avoid further health complications and improve your overall health. 

Explore below to learn more about diabetes from our experts.

Are You at Risk for Diabetes? Take Our Quiz to Find Out

Take our quiz to determine if you could be at risk for diabetes. After taking the quiz, you can request an appointment with your PCP to discuss the results.

Understanding Diabetes

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What Is Prediabetes?

Understanding Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

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Tips for Managing Diabetes

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Helpful Insights

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What Is Metabolic Syndrome?

Benefits of Plant-Based Eating

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How Sleep Apnea Affects Your Health

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Diabetes Education Center Locations

Commack

Catholic Health Ambulatory Care at Commack

Commack, NY

Catholic Health Ambulatory Care at Lake Success

Catholic Health Ambulatory Care at Lake Success

Lake Success, NY

West Babylon Hub

Catholic Health Ambulatory Care at West Babylon

West Babylon, NY

Location

Diabetes Education Center at Good Samaritan University Hospital

Bay Shore, NY

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Diabetes Education Center at Mercy Hospital

Rockville Centre, NY

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Diabetes Education Center at St. Charles Hospital

Port Jefferson, NY

DeMatteis Center

Diabetes Education Center at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center

Greenvale, NY

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Diabetes Education Center at St. Joseph Hospital

Bethpage, NY

Location

Good Samaritan University Hospital Center for Pediatric Specialty Care

Babylon, NY