An international effort aims to end diabetes stigma and discrimination in all its forms, including that experienced by people with the condition in clinical settings. The term diabetes "stigma" refers ...

I categorize my life into two parts: the Before and the After. That shift happened in 2006 when I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 11. Still, as a dietitian with diabetes, I’ve experienced ...

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Pregnant women with substance use disorders endure a unique, intense and pervasive type of stigma from multiple levels of society – from family and friends to government officials to health care ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) During lockdown, we saw how the pandemic was leading to new forms of social solidarity . In addition to claps for carers and rainbow pictures, the very act of staying home ...

At a recent party, another guest, a nurse, asked what I do for a living. I explained that as a health policy researcher, my ...