This Is What Diabetes Looks Like In America

The health threats Americans face every day are staggering, but none as pervasive as diabetes: 29.1 million Americans, or 9.3 percent of the U.S. population, have diabetes, a disorder caused when the body cannot regulate its blood sugar properly.

As a whole, the disease is an American epidemic, but when it affects your personal life, diabetes can be scary but manageable. Check out the infographic below to learn more about diabetes in America, brought to you in partnership with Glucerna.

The Huffington Post