3 things to know to help you avoid severe COVID-19

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(BPT) – Although COVID-19 is not as prevalent as it was at its peak, it’s still something to be mindful of — especially if you have chronic conditions that might leave you more vulnerable to its effects. The good news is, there are things you can do to help prevent contracting COVID-19 — and if…

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Understanding type 1 diabetes: Should you get screened?

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(BPT) – Sponsored by Sanofi More than 1.4 million Americans have type 1 diabetes — thought to be caused by an autoimmune reaction where the body attacks its own cells that produce insulin. Although type 1 diabetes is relatively less common when compared to type 2 diabetes, it’s anticipated that cases of type 1 diabetes…

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It’s time to reframe how we think of type 1 diabetes

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(BPT) – Sponsored by Sanofi Approximately one in 10 Americans (about 38 million people total) have some type of diabetes. While as many as 95% of these cases are classified as type 2 diabetes, the number of people living with type 1 diabetes is increasing every year. It’s for this reason that it is critical…

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