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 …
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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”
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”
Blood Pressure Rose in U.S. Adults During Pandemic
Researchers discovered a rise in blood pressure that couldn’t be explained by weight gain, leaving other potential factors in play… Read More “Blood Pressure Rose in U.S. Adults During Pandemic”
History of Glucose Control Linked to COVID-19 Severity in Diabetes
A person’s long-term blood glucose control is connected more closely to the severity of COVID-19 than more recent glucose control, according to a new study… Read More “History of Glucose Control Linked to COVID-19 Severity in Diabetes”
COVID-19 Vaccine Doesn’t Raise Risk for Heart Attack or Stroke in Older Adults
Only slight variations in rates of these events were seen in adults who did or didn’t receive a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a new analysis… Read More “COVID-19 Vaccine Doesn’t Raise Risk for Heart Attack or Stroke in Older Adults”
