Combating Diabetes for Health Equity November is American Diabetes Month, a time to reflect on the impact of diabetes and unite efforts toward managing, preventing, and ultimately ending this disease. Diabetes impacts over 37 million people across the United States, with underserved communities, especially African American populations, disproportionately affected. In areas where systemic barriers often stand between residents and the resources they need for health, community health centers, like Marin City Health and Wellness Center (MCHWC), are committed to addressing these disparities. Let’s explore the specific challenges our community faces in combating diabetes and what MCHWC is doing to support prevention, education, and effective management as we work together for a healthier Marin City. American Diabetes Month: Why It Matters American Diabetes Month serves as a national…
Combating Diabetes for Health Equity
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