Yesterday, I introduced a new bill to regulate last-mile & heavy distribution warehouses that are rapidly taking over working-class communities of color around New York State. These facilities are cited "as-of-right" & currently require no input or review🧵https://t.co/4eqibGtH12
The cost of insulin, the life-saving drug used by millions of diabetic Americans, would be capped at $35 out of pocket if the Affordable Insulin Now Act is passed. https://t.co/eKe2Bz8kRK
There are so many great medications to help individuals manage diabetes but how do you know what’s right for you? Tune in to hear about the best ways to use these medications and get your questions answered in real-time during the live Q&A.
Register now: https://t.co/Crp0tEBPNY
Note to all with #Diabetes:
We aim to have data re #COVID19 within 24-48 hours
Note:
Risk will be a combination of multiple factors such as:
Age
Type
Ethnicity
Control
BMI
Comorbidity
Deprivation
Not a singular binary thing
We will try to assure/explain as best as possible
@BrianLehrer thx for taking our call. Was about to say that #RedHook has need for donated tech both for students since DOE means of loaning tech has glitches, and for adults to be able to connect to the virtual world where aid is announced, & to get the social connectedness 1/
What is diabetes? Learn the facts about the disease that affects over 100 million Americans during "Blood Sugar Rising," premiering on Wed, April 15 at 9/8c. #BloodSugarPBS
@redhookhub We are taking our monthly meetings ONLINE! While we are dealing with a pandemic, there is still work to be done.
We will discuss:
- Wellness Check In
- RHI’s Community Response to COVID 19
- Moving forward in this pandemic
- Community roundup & more!
The AADE has announced that effective on January 22, 2020, they will become the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES)! Learn more about these changes here. https://t.co/haljPMCBW5
"The biggest gap in diabetes health + education is the challenges on behalf of providers to understand the importance of cultural identity/food." - Dr. Lisa Sumlin talks about the importance of culture in diabetes care.
#DiabetesAwarenessMonth 💙
Read: https://t.co/uni5ZqQWSa
FACT: Just one 20-ounce bottle of soda can pack over 15 teaspoons of added sugar - that is more than 250 calories of poor nutrient value. Don’t pour on the pounds, learn about avoiding sugary drinks from @nycHealthy here: https://t.co/caHVjLsjOS
What is #LADA? How is it diagnosed and treated? Hear from T'ara (@BeyondType2 ), Mike (@mydiabeticheart) and Cherise (diaTribe's community manager) in our new article," LADA- DeBunking a Common Type 2 #Diabetes Misdiagnosis" https://t.co/12aZV7JIS5. #diaTribe