Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Black Adults: Preventing Amputation
A foot ulcer is the step that comes before most leg amputations, and the window to save the …
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A foot ulcer is the step that comes before most leg amputations, and the window to save the …
If you have diabetes and live with nausea, vomiting, or feeling full after a few bites, your stomach …
Frozen shoulder is shoulder pain and stiffness that builds until you cannot raise your arm or reach behind …
That sharp heel pain on your first steps out of bed is usually plantar fasciitis, and it gets …
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of five risk factors that, together, raise the risk of heart disease and …
The skin is one of the first places diabetes leaves a mark, and many people notice a change …
Those dark, velvety patches on your neck, underarms, or groin are likely acanthosis nigricans, a skin change tied …
Black Americans develop kidney failure at four times the rate of White Americans. Two forces drive most of …
Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults, and Black adults with diabetes carry more …
Numbness and tingling in your hands or feet, the pins-and-needles feeling, is most often peripheral neuropathy, and diabetes …
Metformin is the standard first medicine for type 2 diabetes, and most of its side effects are mild …
Black American adults are about 60% more likely than White adults to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, …
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