Diabetes and Senior Health
The type of diabetes that most often affects seniors is known as adult onset diabetes and is usually a result of long term obesity. It can result in an increase in stroke and heart disease. Includes information on these complications and treatment.
Metabolic Syndrome
Information about metabolic syndrome, a condtion that affects great numbers of seniors and can lead to the development of Type 2 Diabetes.
Information about metabolic syndrome, a condtion that affects great numbers of seniors and can lead to the development of Type 2 Diabetes.
Hypoglycemia
Information about hypoglycemia or low blood sugar that can affect those with diabetes.
Information about hypoglycemia or low blood sugar that can affect those with diabetes.
Diabetes and Hypertension Tied To Cognitive Decline
Control of diabetes and high blood pressure appear to be the key to maintaining cognitive ability.
Control of diabetes and high blood pressure appear to be the key to maintaining cognitive ability.
Preventing Diabetic Complications
Information from your guide on the major complications of diabetes.
Information from your guide on the major complications of diabetes.
Diabetes and Periodontal Disease
People with diabetes are more at risk for infection, including infections of the gums.
People with diabetes are more at risk for infection, including infections of the gums.