In order to stay healthy, improve health, and/or lose weight, a person with Diabetes should eat mostly starches, veggies, and fruit. They should avoid (or cut out altogether) fats and sweets. There is much support online for people with diabetes, and everywhere. There are websites online like diabetes.com, for example that have tons of healthy recipes, especially designed for people that have diabetes. Someone with diabetes can lose weight just like someone without diabetes, there are just different foods, or combinations of foods that can help get them there safely and healthfully.