People who contract COVID-19 are significantly more likely to later be diagnosed with diabetes, according to a new study published in The Lancet Diabetes …
COVID-19
People with diabetes are more prone to infectious illness and have a harder time recovering than people who do not have diabetes. Find out what you need to know about COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, including how you can protect yourself, ways to eat healthfully during the pandemic, how to reduce coronavirus-related stress, new COVID research findings, breaking news and on the condition, and more.
Exercise May Help Treat Diabetes, Depression in Wake of COVID-19
People with “long COVID” who developed new depression or diabetes saw improvements with exercise in a new analysis… Read More “Exercise May Help Treat Diabetes, Depression in Wake of COVID-19”
New Diabetes More Common With COVID-19 Than Other Respiratory Infections
While any infection can lead to a cycle of changes in the body that causes diabetes, COVID-19 is more likely to do this than other respiratory infections, according to new research… Read More “New Diabetes More Common With COVID-19 Than Other Respiratory Infections”
Managing Long COVID
According to the American Medical Association, anywhere from 15% to 80% of people might have long COVID after recovering from the infection… Read More “Managing Long COVID”
COVID-19 Hospitalization Risk Linked to A1C level in Type 2
A new study confirms that blood glucose control is a strong factor in whether people with type 2 diabetes will need to be hospitalized if they develop COVID-19… Read More “COVID-19 Hospitalization Risk Linked to A1C level in Type 2”
Nutrition, Physical Activity Suffered in Kids With Diabetes During Virtual School
A new report outlines the unhealthy lifestyle changes that children with type 1 diabetes experienced during virtual school due to the COVID-19 pandemic… Read More “Nutrition, Physical Activity Suffered in Kids With Diabetes During Virtual School”
New Diabetes in Wake of COVID-19 Hospitalization May Be Temporary
A new study shows that about half of people who developed diabetes during a COVID-19 hospitalization saw a return to normal or somewhat elevated blood glucose levels… Read More “New Diabetes in Wake of COVID-19 Hospitalization May Be Temporary”
COVID-19 Booster Shots Less Effective Over Time, But Still Offer Protection
Newly released data shows that while COVID-19 vaccine “boosters” are most effective soon after they’re given, they still help protect against hospitalization after four months and beyond… Read More “COVID-19 Booster Shots Less Effective Over Time, But Still Offer Protection”
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to ‘Long COVID’ As Both Cause and Effect
New research shows that having type 2 diabetes puts people at greater risk for long-term symptoms linked to COVID-19, and that people who experience these symptoms are also more likely to develop type 2… Read More “Type 2 Diabetes Linked to ‘Long COVID’ As Both Cause and Effect”
What to Know About COVID-19 and Diabetes
Here’s what we know so far about COVID-19 and diabetes. Of course, information is constantly changing, and that means that what we know right now could change in the near future… Read More “What to Know About COVID-19 and Diabetes”
COVID-19 Pandemic: Six Ways to Save Money on Groceries
Food prices are higher than they’ve been since 1990. Here are some tips that can help you save money on groceries… Read More “COVID-19 Pandemic: Six Ways to Save Money on Groceries”