Race and Ethnicity’s Role in Diabetes Prevention and Management

Race and Ethnicity’s Role in Diabetes Prevention and Management

With Diabetes and most other diseases, a person’s race, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, and genetics all play a role in the risk of developing diabetes and managing it. Social determinants in health lead to major differences in how people are affected by diabetes, creating many health disparities across the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that over 37…