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People with diabetes are more prone to infectious illness and have a harder time recovering than people who do not have diabetes. Find out what you need to know about COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, including how you can protect yourself, ways to eat healthfully during the pandemic, how to reduce coronavirus-related stress, new COVID research findings, breaking news and on the condition, and more.
COVID-19 Reinfections Usually Less Severe, But Can Be Deadly
A recent study shows that while most people who develop COVID-19 a second time experience fewer dangerous complications, there is still an associated risk of death… Read More “COVID-19 Reinfections Usually Less Severe, But Can Be Deadly”
COVID-19 Greatly Increases Diabetes Risk
A new study shows that people who recover from COVID-19 are much more likely to receive a diabetes diagnosis in the next six months… Read More “COVID-19 Greatly Increases Diabetes Risk”
Perspectives on the Pandemic: T1D and Family
When I wanted to know how other T1D women with children were feeling about isolating with their families, all I had to do was ask… Read More “Perspectives on the Pandemic: T1D and Family”
Mostly Good Outcomes for Children With Type 1 Who Got COVID-19
Most children with type 1 diabetes who developed COVID-19 didn’t need to be hospitalized, and those who needed hospitalization fared well overall… Read More “Mostly Good Outcomes for Children With Type 1 Who Got COVID-19”
COVID-19 Linked to Greater Illness, Death After Recovery
Even people who aren’t hospitalized for COVID-19 are more likely to have serious health problems in the next six months, according to a new study… Read More “COVID-19 Linked to Greater Illness, Death After Recovery”
Mental Health a Motivation, Barrier to Exercise During Pandemic
A new study shows the complicated role mental health has played in people’s exercise habits during the COVID-19 pandemic… Read More “Mental Health a Motivation, Barrier to Exercise During Pandemic”
Lack of Physical Activity Linked to Severe COVID-19
Being consistently inactive raised the risk for poor outcomes related to COVID-19, including hospitalization and death, in a recent study… Read More “Lack of Physical Activity Linked to Severe COVID-19”
Better Hospital Treatments Linked to Drop in COVID-19 Deaths
As the pandemic raged through 2020, improvements in care for hospitalized patients led to a lower death rate, a new study indicates… Read More “Better Hospital Treatments Linked to Drop in COVID-19 Deaths”
One Vaccine Dose May Protect People Who Had COVID-19
People who have recovered from the viral infection may only need one dose of the approved two-dose regimen for the most common vaccines, according to a new study… Read More “One Vaccine Dose May Protect People Who Had COVID-19”
Decline in Exercise Linked to Signs of Depression During Pandemic
New research finds that a drop in exercise since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic was strongly linked to an increase in depression risk in younger adults… Read More “Decline in Exercise Linked to Signs of Depression During Pandemic”
