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Growing evidence suggests that diabetes risk may involve more than genetics, diet, and physical inactivity alone. Researchers are now studying whether environmental chemicals could influence metabolic health in ways that contribute to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. While the science is still developing, interest in how environmental exposures may …

Extreme heat is no longer a rare seasonal inconvenience. Across the globe, heat waves are becoming longer, more frequent, and more dangerous. For people living with diabetes, rising global temperatures and more frequent heat waves can create serious health risks that many patients may not fully understand. As discussions about …