Diabetes Type 2

Research shows that Asian, Hispanic, and Black Americans are at increased risk for diabetes at lower weights and younger ages than White Americans. Adult-onset diabetes is one of the most common chronic conditions in adults in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) 2021 statistics, 11.3% of the U.S. population has...

The underlying pathological mechanisms of obesity overlap with those of dementia and diabetes mellitus. Age, gender, Western diet, depression, and genetic and epigenetic factors mediate an inflammatory state, which leads to metabolic dysregulation. The development of chronic conditions can be avoided with drugs, surgical interventions, and lifestyle modifications. Dementia and diabetes mellitus (DM) are chronic...