From Insulin to Ginseng: Treating China’s diabetes time-bomb
Walk down Shanghai's bustling Nanjing Road, the Chinese metropolis's Oxford Street, and something is clear: the country's near 1.4 billion people are older, wealthier and...
Addressing the growing diabetes epidemic, we delve into diverse topics such as the role of avocados in diabetes management, genetic insights into type 1 diabetes, and the link between obesity and mental disorders. It highlights innovative treatments, like those derived from frogs for type 2 diabetes, and explores the impact of conditions like arterial stiffness on metabolic syndrome in adolescents. The section also discusses ‘activity snacking’ for type 1 diabetes management and broader health policy issues, reflecting the complex nature of diabetes as a global health challenge.