In Sudan, Those with Diabetes Face Increased Risks Amid Pandemic
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Previous Episode: In Sudan, Diabetics Face Increased Risks Amid Pandemic.
Rising food insecurity coupled with strained health care systems has created new challenges for those managing diabetes during the Covid-19 pandemic. When food is scarce and meals are inconsistent, people with diabetes may experience extreme blood sugar spikes–or dips–that can lead to heart disease, kidney failure, and even death. In Sudan, where the number of […]