Podcast: Diabetes in Women
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In this episode from our Women's Health Wednesday series on Back to Health features Dr. Laura Cristina Alonso, E. Hugh Luckey Distinguished Professor of Medicine, and we discuss what women should know about diabetes. She discusses how the different types of diabetes impact women. She also provides tips on how to best track blood sugar levels often, as well as lifestyle changes that can help patients live a healthy, fulfilling life.
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