Study: South Asian women see higher rates of diabetes
Diabetes impacts South Asian people more than any other racial group, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association.
More than 23% of South Asians in the U.S. reported having diabetes between 2011 and 2016. That’s higher than any other racial group, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. A study out of Northwestern University — focused on South Asian women — is exploring how much simple exercise can help the problem.
Reset checks in with the study’s lead researcher to find out more about what’s behind the trend.
GUEST: Dr. Namratha Kandula, Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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Study: South Asian women see higher rates of diabetes
Diabetes impacts South Asian people more than any other racial group, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association.
More than 23% of South Asians in the U.S. reported having diabetes between 2011 and 2016. That’s higher than any other racial group, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. A study out of Northwestern University — focused on South Asian women — is exploring how much simple exercise can help the problem.
Reset checks in with the study’s lead researcher to find out more about what’s behind the trend.
GUEST: Dr. Namratha Kandula, Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons