Hormone Health Network Introduces Interactive Resources on Diabetes

To raise awareness of the global diabetes epidemic, the Hormone Health Network, the Society’s public education arm, released a new digital toolkit on diabetes. The digital toolkit helps consumers understand the risks of prediabetes and the steps that can be taken to reduce the chances of developing Type 2 diabetes. The resource also includes information on the causes and treatment of hypoglycemia.

The digital toolkit’s interactive resources provide patients and consumers with the information they need to feel empowered to take an active role in their health. Check out the toolkit today.

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