Blood Sugar Rising: NYC | The COVID/BLM Effect
As a double crisis threatens their lives, we asked those with diabetes what is like being Black during a pandemic and a racial movement.
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The series follows Tracey Tirado-Vasquez, a diabetic mother and caretaker for her disabled brother, and Koy Torres who is part of the growing number of young people diagnosed with the disease. Amidst a global pandemic and growing Black Lives Matter…
Blood Sugar Rising: NYC | The Next Generation
What's it like navigating diabetes as a 23-year-old living in a food desert? As patients with Type 2 diabetes get younger and younger, those in low-income areas struggle to maintain their health.
Blood Sugar Rising: NYC
Over 100 million Americans are impacted by diabetes today. However, a majority of cases come from Black and Brown and low-income communities.