African Americans, Hispanics, and other ethnic minority groups suffer disproportionately from type 2 diabetes.

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African Americans, Hispanics, and other ethnic minority groups suffer disproportionately from type 2 diabetes and its complications as compared to white Americans.   Factors contributing to the ethnic disparities in diabetes and its complications may be inherent (e.g., genetic, cultural, and language/communication) or acquired (e.g., those associated with changes in lifestyle and socioeconomic factors). In many […]

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