AS the global community commemorates the 2024 World Diabetes Day, themed, “Breaking barriers, bridging gaps,” federal, state, and local governments, various health stakeholders and individuals need to step up their actions to bridge the gaps in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of diabetes. Since 2007 when November 14 was designated by the UN General Assembly […]
Key facts The number of people living with diabetes rose from 200 million in 1990 to 830 million in 2022. Prevalence has been rising more rapidly in low- and middle-income countries than in high-income countries. More than half of people living with diabetes did not take medication for their diabetes in 2022. Diabetes treatment coverage […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The total number of adults living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million—over four times the total number in 1990, according to findings from a global analysis published ahead of World Diabetes Day in The Lancet. Additionally, 445 million adults aged 30 years […]
Diabetes is known to alter blood sugar control, but its effect extends far beyond that: it’s close to doubling the risk of heart disease. Studies found that diabetic patients, particularly Type 2, are two to four times more likely to be attacked by cardiovascular diseases than people without diabetes. To stress this life-critical connection and […]
This case-control study included 119 pregnant women who gave birth in a tertiary care center between August 2022 and January 2024. The participants were divided into two groups: The case group consisted of 57 pregnant women who were diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and referred to a diabetic school education program, while the control […]
Iowa Diabetes is excited to announce that it is now a certified site in Iowa to offer the groundbreaking Eversense 365 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system to its patients. Developed by Senseonics and Acscensia Diabetes Care, Eversense 365 is the world’s first CGM that provides accurate glucose monitoring for a full year with just one […]
PITT COUNTY, NC — Pitt County Health officials are also spreading awareness about diabetes. The Health Department hosted a block party to kick off National Diabetes Awareness Month this morning. People were able to visit interactive booths, join a support group and learn more about the latest diabetes technology. Free health screenings were also available. […]
When we think of a person having a heart attack, the image is often of someone experiencing crushing chest pain that radiates down the arm. But not everyone has these classic symptoms. In fact, some experience what’s called a silent heart attack — where there are no symptoms at all, mild symptoms or symptoms that […]
Without timely interventions, the intersection of HIV and diabetes could soon result in a devastating public health crisis in South Africa.
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