Menopause

The challenges of diabetes and menopause

The challenges of diabetes and menopause

Troy Warren for CNT #Health Two hormones affect how your cells respond to insulin November is National Diabetes Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the particular challenges of diabetes and menopause. More than 34 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, and more than 88 million adults in the U.S. — over one-third — have prediabetes, according to the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of diseases that affect how your body uses blood sugar. The underlying cause of diabetes varies by type. But no matter what type of diabetes you have,…
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