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Benefits of Exercise Why Fitness is Key Learn More Counting Carbs We will teach you easy ways to successfully count carbs. Counting Carbs Learn the Easy Way Learn More Diabetes and Stress Learn how stress affects your body and get tips for staying in control. Diabetes & Stress Relax and Be Well Learn More Current Diabetic Health Topics Keeping your eye on complications Diabetes complications – what they are, why they occur and how you can help prevent them. Carb Counting Carb counting is well worth the effort to learn when you consider the impact it has on your control. Learn how to carb count effectively. Workshops, Events & Classes Insulin Pump Workshop We host regular insulin pump workshops in San Francisco for people who are starting insulin pump therapy or who want advanced training. Learn More 3½-day Insulin Workshop We regularly work with people who need to control their diabetes using insulin. This 3½ day class meets in San Francisco. Learn More 2-day Workshop–Type 2 Diabetes Join us for this Bay Area workshop for people with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Learn how to control your diet, weight, and blood sugar more effectively Learn More Individual Consultation We can work with you one-on-one to improve your diabetes self-care skills. Learn More Types of Diabetes Living with Type 1 Diabetes Living with Type 2 Diabetes Did you know? The Diabetes Teaching Center website is now available in English, Spanish and Chinese ? We provide extensive information about diabetes management and treatment in three of the most widely spoken languages in the world. ©2007-2024 Copyright to separate contributions to collective work created by Martha Nolte Kennedy, copyright Martha Nolte Kennedy. Copyright to separate contributions to collective work created by The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, copyright Regents of the University of California. 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