PATIENT BEHAVIOR

Jun 10 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some People Struggle to Stick to Their Insulin Routine?

Insulin is a lifeline for many people with Type 2 diabetes (T2D). It plays a crucial role in managing the condition. As the body's ability to produce insulin declines, many people with T2D need to rely on insulin therapy to keep their blood sugar levels in check. However, sticking to an insulin routine can be a real challenge for some. A recent study set out to u...

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Sunlight Swings and Suicide Attempts in Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder patients face a high risk of suicide attempts. Alongside personal and regional factors, environmental influences may also play a role. One such factor is sunlight, which affects humans in various ways. Solar insolation, the sun's energy hitting Earth's surface, can vary greatly over time. A previous study showed that a large month-to-month change in ...

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