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One of the risk factors linked to increased deaths from covid in ethnic communities is diabetes, so twittersphere, what are the good free tailored resources we know of that help ethnic communities with diabetes (esp. type 2)? Add to the thread below so we build a library:
Some resources from @CDCgov on diabetes for afro-americans - https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/ndep/communities/african-american/resources.html
Useful tips on healthy diet planning for Indian's living with type 2 diabetes https://www.kauveryhospital.com/blog/k-way-health/planning-a-south-indian-diabetic-friendly-diet/
Useful dietary advice for diabetes from North Indian and Pakistan communities https://www.unlockfood.ca/en/Articles/Diabetes/Diabetes-and-Healthy-Eating/Eating-well-with-Diabetes-North-India-and-Pakista.aspx
Some great resources from @HealthCaribbean on lots of topics but really liked these backyard gardening resources https://www.healthycaribbean.org/accessing-nutritious-foods-backyard-gardening-101/#byg-visuals
Quite techie but interesting video about how diabetes management in India and USA compare with each other and highlighting the importance of reducing carbohydrate in Indian diets for type 2 diabetics to reduce complications https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/901879
Found some great recipe booklets for diabetes on @UnlockFoodCA from China, Latin America, Caribbean and South Asia - healthy food doesn't need to be dull! https://www.unlockfood.ca/en/Articles/Diabetes/Diabetes-Recipe-Booklets.aspx
