The Multi System Challenge of Type 2 Diabetes

In this episode of our education series on type 2 diabetes, we discuss the complexities of this condition. Explore the environmental and biological factors contributing to diabetes, including insulin resistance, pancreatic dysfunction, gut abnormalities, and chronic inflammation. Understand how lifestyle, urbanization, and sedentary habits are interconnected with multi-organ dysfunction. Gain a comprehensive view of diabetes beyond just high blood sugar levels and prepare for our next episode on lifestyle interventions.

00:00 Introduction to Type 2 Diabetes

00:22 Macro-Level Drivers of Diabetes

00:52 Micro-Level Dysfunction in Diabetes

02:08 The Multisystem Impact of Diabetes

02:42 Conclusion and Next Steps