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Maryland Health Today

Diabetes Update

Overview:
More than 20 million people in the United States have diabetes. In this interview, we learn about advances in understanding and treating diabetes.

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Transcript of Video

Part One:

Differences between Type 1 and Type 2
Insulin
Prevalence of diabetes
Diabetes symptoms
Diabetes complications
Preventing diabetes complications
Pre-diabetes

Part Two:

Continuous glucose monitoring
Strategies for keeping blood sugar normal
Treating diabetes
Diabetes nutrition
Insulin pumps

Guest:
Dr. Thomas Donner, director of the Joslin Diabetes Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

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