Advice on type 1 diabetes and COVID-19
As with any public health emergency, information changes according to what we learn. Here is a list of the most pertinent information for people with type 1 diabetes about COVID-19,…
As with any public health emergency, information changes according to what we learn. Here is a list of the most pertinent information for people with type 1 diabetes about COVID-19,…
The COVID-19 pandemic has implications that extend far beyond immediate health concerns, particularly for vulnerable populations like children with chronic conditions. Research conducted in Switzerland sheds light on this pressing…
Tulane University researchers have discovered a new approach to tackling a lingering health challenge faced by long-term COVID-19 patients: high blood sugar levels. New research published in nature communications The…
World Health Organization. Regional Office for E. Statement on the fifteenth meeting of the IHR (2005) Emergency Committee on the COVID-19 pandemic. World Health Organization. 2023/05/11, 2023. Accessed 2023/05/05. https://www.who.int/news/item/05-05-2023-statement-on-the-fifteenth-meeting-of-the-international-health-regulations-(2005)-emergency-committee-regarding-the-coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-pandemic…
Metformin is the most common type 2 diabetes medication prescribed to millions of Americans each year, according to a new study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).…
Introduction In December 2019, a cluster of pneumonia cases was reported in the province of Hubei, China (Lu et al., 2020). It was then discovered that the infection was caused…
How COVID-19 is impacting type 1 diabetes management Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of people newly diagnosed with diabetes, especially type 1 diabetes (T1D), has increased.…
When the pandemic began, many people with diabetes wondered what COVID-19 meant for them. Diabetes was already known to increase the risk of other infectious diseases, including influenza. Could the…
What You Need to Know An updated list of high-risk underlying conditions, along with their associated evidence, is provided below. The conditions are grouped by the level of evidence, with…
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