Addressing the Unique Challenges for Elderly Patients with Diabetes

Host: Steven Edelman, MD Guest: Janice Baker, MBA, RD, CDE, CNSC The prevalence of type 2 diabetes increases with age, with an estimated 8.6 million Americans over the age of 60 diagnosed with diabetes, and a growing number at-risk for developing diabetes with age. Our elderly face unique diabetes management challenges. Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and his guest, registered dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator Janice Baker, as they discuss the unique challenges in caring for our elderly patients with diabetes.

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