COVID-19 & Diabetic Stereotypes

Welcome back to EndoPod! We will be approaching diabetes with a more holistic aspect this episode by looking at the stereotypes surrounding diabetes and how that fits in with the current COVID-19 pandemic. Sit back and enjoy!  Disclaimer: Aberdeen University Endocrinology Society are a student lead organisation. All information provided in this podcast are intended for educational purposes. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified health professional.  The students involved in the making of this episode are in the 3rd year of MBChB studies (Hepsi Xavier, Deborah Adepoju) References used: https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/home/conference-highlights/aaic-2015-coverage/mental-illness-and-obesity/ https://patient.info/doctor/hyperosmolar-hyperglycaemic-state https://www.webmd.com/diet/features/your-hunger-hormones#1 https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/resources/diseases/obesity/obesedit.htm https://www.bbc.com/news/health-20875495#:~:text=The%20UK%20ranks%20the%20fifth,must%20be%20treated%20with%20insulin. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about_us/news/coronavirus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120421/ https://www.huffpost.com/entry/diabetes-and-donuts-time-_b_8494424?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmllLw&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAALXIuLGZZeAnS3aZ0ewjCrhtYdvxU3fTU96xlSS9RJiW3O- VTE1e_KQQoMp4LRHhVhYinxNGHDKR2lwnlVQ_ttlGBuGDx0wFfy1LJyeSrIs58aiJfdBhm1qjTKxAsFCqdKEd5vy-s-OFvKhn8azrRu0myWsjhulKKuR0Alj7FWuM&_guc_consent_skip=1591631501 https://www.diabetes.org.uk/guide-to-diabetes/your-child-and-diabetes/schools/parents https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/3/11/e003384.full https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1038/oby.2001.108 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1038/oby.2008.636

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