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New Diabetes Risk Factor Clinicians Are Paying Attention To: Loneliness

Middle-aged woman with diabetes supplies sitting alone at a table, illustrating the connection between loneliness and diabetes management.

When most people think about diabetes risk factors, they picture blood sugar levels, diet, exercise habits, or genetics. However, researchers and clinicians are increasingly focusing on another factor that may have a profound impact on health outcomes: loneliness. The connection between loneliness and diabetes is gaining attention as evidence continues …

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Mental Health and Diabetes: When to Refer and How to Collaborate

Diabetes tools and mental health symbols side-by-side representing collaborative care

Living with diabetes can take a serious toll on a person’s mental well-being. Depression, anxiety, and other psychiatric conditions often go hand-in-hand with chronic illnesses, and diabetes is no exception. Yet, despite the deep connection between mental health and diabetes, care for these conditions remains siloed. This article gives clinicians …

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