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Coronavirus
What the New York Times Neglected to Say About Covid-19
On June 1, the New York Times published two articles, exploring what we do know and what we don’t know about the coronav…
Type 2 Diabetes and COVID-19: What We Know Now
Our early understanding of the novel coronavirus, and the CDC recommendations that have largely driven American policy a…
First Data on Type 1 Diabetes Deaths Due to COVID-19
People with Type 1 diabetes are roughly 3 times as likely to die of COVID-19 as the nondiabetic population, and are at a…
Is COVID-19 Causing Diabetes?
When the prestigious medical journal The Lancet published a set of “practical recommendations for the management of diab…
COVID-19: Why Blood Sugar Matters
The more we learn about COVID-19, the more we learn how critical blood sugar management is.
In late April, the prestigio…
Fight Coronavirus by Eating Healthy
Nutrition is the biggest coronavirus (COVID-19) risk factor that nobody is talking about. It has been widely understood …
How to get Reduced Price Insulin during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Do you fear that you won’t be able to afford your insulin during COVID-19? The big three insulin manufacturers have assi…
Fighting COVID-19 with the Dexcom G6
In an “unprecedented” move, the FDA has granted temporary permission for Dexcom to provide G6 continuous glucose monitor…
COVID-19 is a Crisis for Black Americans with Diabetes
The early data on COVID-19 deaths in America is shocking and outrageous: “African Americans account for more than 40% of…
