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You might also bring a dish of your own that better fits your diet.<\/p>\n<p>Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"takeaways\">\n<li id=\"takeaway1\">The holiday season is quickly approaching, and with many upcoming festivities, you can also expect plenty of sweet treat temptations.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway2\">In the United States, more than 29 million people are suffering from diabetes, a disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway3\">Those with diabetes often have to closely watch what they are eating, which can make the holidays a frustrating time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"quote\">&#8220;The holiday season is quickly approaching, and with many upcoming festivities, you can also expect plenty of sweet treat temptations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"source\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&#038;sa=t&#038;url=http:\/\/www.kentucky.com\/living\/health-and-medicine\/article112526882.html&#038;ct=ga&#038;cd=CAIyGjBhMmIxOTgxN2IyMDM3NjI6Y29tOmVuOlVT&#038;usg=AFQjCNHiGdWeoq4Km54NuURGePuGiVnAyA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Managing diabetes can be tough, despite how common it is in Americans. 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