Research reveals homeless people facing diabetes crisis New research, presented at DUKPC 2021, finds that globally, up to 22% of people experiencing homelessness have some form of diabetes Over 40% of homeless individuals with diabetes have blood sugar levels above healthy range People with diabetes who are homeless are at much higher risk of death and serious complications such as amputations New research presented today at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference (DUKPC) 2021 has revealed the scale of the diabetes crisis among the global homeless population. The review of international research on diabetes and homelessness over the last 30 years revealed that … Continue reading Homeless facing diabetes crisis