Is obesity a risk factor for COVID-19 infection?
Recently published data indicates that people with obesity are not only at greater risk of being infected by COVID-19, but also have poorer progres...
Recently published data indicates that people with obesity are not only at greater risk of being infected by COVID-19, but also have poorer progres...
The low blood sugar (glucose) levels experienced by people with diabetes can affect the brain. A sudden drop in glucose causes neuronal death and,...
Any infection in a person who suffers diabetes has a double risk: on the one hand, it may decompensate the diabetes itself; and on the other, any c...
Tobacco is associated with both an increase in the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and there is a clear relationship between smoking during preg...
Numerous studies have shown that most people put on weight over the Christmas holidays. Huge meals and a lack of physical exercise are two reasons...
Studies carried out in the 1990s showed that controlling glucose levels through multiple doses of insulin reduced the risk of complications, but in...
Language can have a strong impact on people's perceptions and behaviours. Certain forms of communication about diabetes have been shown to be more...
Children with childhood obesity have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) as adults. However, a study published in 2018 shows...