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COVID-19 and Diabetes – Guidelines from the Centers for Disease

Interesting facts from the CDC: Evidence collected since the beginning of the pandemic shows that: Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 were more likely to be readmitted to the same hospital within 2 months of discharge if they had certain chronic conditions, such as diabetes or chronic kidney disease.33 Among patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 complications, 39.7% […]

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Can COVID actually cause diabetes?

Recent research that has been ongoing throughout the pandemic has demonstrated that the Sars-CoV-2 virus, otherwise known as COVID-19, is capable of causing new onset diabetes in adults and children. Interesting facts: Adults are 40% more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes after having COVID-19 Children are up to 30% more likely to develop Type […]

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Vaccine for tuberculosis effective against Covid-19 in Type 1 diabetes patients

Having Type 1 diabetes is a risk factor for developing illness from circulating viruses and bacteria, which can lead to hospitalization, disability, and death. The Covid-19 pandemic has been especially challenging for individuals with diabetes as the current data demonstrates the risk of contracting and suffering severe illness from this disease is significantly increased for […]

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COVID-19, Insulin resistance, and Diabetes

Have you been recently diagnosed with diabetes after having covid? Or have you been previously well-controlled and now suddenly having difficulty keeping your number within normal range? New research shows that the Sars-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) has been found to be a causative factor in new onset diabetes development. Researchers from the Weill-Cornell College of Medicine […]

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Medical Reference Sources for Healthcare Providers & Allied Professionals

Below is a list of resources uniquely designed for Healthcare Providers and Allied Healthcare Professionals who work with patients with Diabetes***. The resources listed are accredited by major medical governing bodies and institutions. (Please continue to check this list regularly for updates and additions to the listings shown.)   Centers for Disease Control – Diabetes […]

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