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What are the Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes?

According to data from the 2020 Prevention Diabetes Surveillance System and the Centers for Disease Control, it is estimated that diabetes affects approximately 10.5% (34.2 million people) of all U.S. adults, with 20% (7.3 million) of that population yet undiagnosed. As unmanaged diabetes can lead to serious health complications such as blindness, cardiovascular disease, limb amputation, and...

What can temporarily affect my blood glucose level?

But did you know that there are many factors, apart from the food you eat, that may temporarily influence your blood glucose level?

i-SENS inc. helps fight against COVID

To help the people of Fiji fight against COVID-19, i-SENS USA made a donation to EqualMed with diabetes medical supplies and masks. 

Diabetes as a risk-factor for severe COVID-19

Diabetic population is often vulnerable to severe outcomes in chronic and acute infections. Due to such implication, the relationship between diabetes and COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) has been eagerly pursued by the scientific community throughout the past 2 years of the pandemic. Through many analysis studies, diabetes has been found to be a significant risk factor associated with worse...

Diabetic Retinopathy

Having poorly regulated control of diabetes or having diabetes for a prolonged period of time can progressively damage the eye, resulting in a condition called diabetic retinopathy (DR). Diabetic retinopathy (DR) refers to abnormalities in the blood vessels surrounding the retina (the eye) for reasons related to having diabetes, such as hyperglycemia, high cholesterol levels, and high...