Greater food insecurity from recession poses increased risk to low income individuals with diabetes

Monday, November 8, 2010 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

The economic recession impacts many aspects of our lives including an increase incidence of food insecurity. For diseases like diabetes, in which nutrition and menu planning play a key role in treatment, food insecurity can be devastating. Researchers explore how technology advancement in the form of telemedicine can provide cost-effective ways to treat those with diabetes experiencing food insecurity.

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