Author(s)Jasmine D. Gonzalvo, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, CDE, LDE Compared with white individuals, racial minorities are more likely to have higher rates of diabetes and disease-related complications. 10 ...
Between school, extracurriculars, and social obligations, a young person’s life is already busy. But adding type 1 diabetes management on top of that can feel like an overwhelming load for the patient ...
Diabetes is a chronic disorder in which the body does not produce or use insulin effectively. Treatments include medication, lifestyle adjustments, and management of any complications. Therefore, it ...
You are not the only person who lives with diabetes in your family. Other family members may not have the condition in their bodies, but they often experience many aspects of the condition with you ...
Depression and diabetes are clinically linked together. Around 10% to 15% of all people who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes also experience depression. This can be potentially quite dangerous.
Diabetes affects approximately 29.1 million Americans (9.3% of the US population), according to National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data from 2012. 1 This number accounts for ...
Stress can make diabetes management even more challenging than it already is, because cortisol, the hormone your body releases in response to stress, makes blood sugar levels rise. Because diabetes ...
Diabetes is a chronic disease characterised by a failure of insulin to control blood glucose levels with two main types: type 1 and type 2. Diabetes is a global concern, with 783 million adults ...