Since we are working from home from last year, people have been suffering from diabetes due to uncontrollable glucose levels. So, endocrinologist Dr. Altamash Shaikh talks about managing your diabetes while working from home.

Cancer is the leading cause of death among Hispanic women and the second-leading cause of death among Hispanic men, yet there’s not a full understanding of their experience as cancer survivors from the time they complete primary treatment onward.

“It’s incredibly exciting to offer ArthritisPower Español to our Spanish-speaking community,” said Daniel Hernandez, MD, Director of Medical Affairs and Hispanic Outreach, CreakyJoints Español. “We know that engaged patients – those who are educated about their disease and participate in shared decision making with their providers – have improved health outcomes. ArthritisPower Español is an easy-to-use tool that will help patients monitor the aspects of their disease most important to them and discuss their data with their doctors.”

In one of the first studies of its kind, medical and engineering researchers have shown wearable devices that continuously monitor blood sugar provide new insights into the progression of Type 2 diabetes among at-risk Hispanic/Latino adults.

By Emilia Benton

Where to begin your search for a medical professional who shares your background or understands your health challenges, so you get the treatment you deserve.