Aim To explore factors associated with negative insulin appraisals among adults with Type 2
diabetes, including perceived and experienced diabetes stigma. Methods The second …

Objectives. This study investigated how media coverage has portrayed diabetes as
newsworthy. Methods. The quantitative component involved tabulating diabetes coverage in …

Apoorva Gomber was 14 years old when her body began to break down. She lost weight,
experienced extreme fatigue, and would drink 1L of cola, straight, to quench her thirst. She …

Objectives To examine the associations between self-stigma and diabetes duration in a
sample of Japanese people with type 2 diabetes. Design A secondary analysis of a cross …

The disproportionate impact of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) on low-income groups and the social
and biological processes linking poverty and T2DM inequalities are well-documented …

In this study, we critically examine the ways in which a nationwide health promotion
campaign–the 2013 Diabetes UK/Tesco diabetes campaign, the largest of its kind in the UK …

Online patient communities have proliferated rapidly, as has literature exploring the role
such communities play in allowing patients to share knowledge, offer support to one …

Methods: We recruited 184 adults with T1D from Los Angeles, California, and the Bronx,
New York. Participants completed a short version of the DSAS-1, other validated …

Diabetes-related stigma encompasses stereotypes, discrimination, and blame, significantly
influencing diabetes management and overall well-being. Despite high diabetes-related …

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a complete
deficiency in insulin due to the destruction of pancreatic beta cells. Globally, T1D accounts …