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Ethnicity and COVID-19: an urgent public health research priority

Ethnicity and COVID-19: an urgent public health research priority

As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues advancing globally, reporting of clinical outcomes and risk factors for intensive care unit admission and mortality…
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Managing People with Diabetes Fasting for Ramadan During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A South Asian Health Foundation Update

Managing People with Diabetes Fasting for Ramadan During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A South Asian Health Foundation Update

The month of Ramadan forms one of the five pillars of the Muslim faith. Adult Muslims are obligated to keep daily fasts from dawn to sunset, with exceptions. This year Ramadan is…
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Therapeutic uncertainties in people with cardiometabolic diseases and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19)

Therapeutic uncertainties in people with cardiometabolic diseases and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19)

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19) has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization and sent all countries scrambling to review…
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Progression to type 2 diabetes in women with a known history of gestational diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis

Progression to type 2 diabetes in women with a known history of gestational diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis

Gestational diabetes is an established risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes in later life. Previous systematic reviews published over a decade ago have investigated the ris…
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COVID in Care Homes—Challenges and Dilemmas in Healthcare Delivery

COVID in Care Homes—Challenges and Dilemmas in Healthcare Delivery

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected care home residents internationally, with 19–72% of COVID-19 deaths occurring in care homes. COVID-19 presents atypically…
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BAME COVID-19 DEATHS – What do we know? Rapid Data & Evidence Review

BAME COVID-19 DEATHS – What do we know? Rapid Data & Evidence Review

Evidence indicates markedly higher mortality risk from COVID-19 among Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups, but deaths are not consistent across BAME groups. Similarly,…
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Practical recommendations for the management of diabetes in patients with COVID-19

Practical recommendations for the management of diabetes in patients with COVID-19

Our ARC EM Director, Professor Kamlesh Khunti, is based at the Leicester Diabetes Centre and is also a part of an international panel of experts providing recommendations for the…
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Is ethnicity linked to incidence or outcomes of COVID-19?

Is ethnicity linked to incidence or outcomes of COVID-19?

In a new paper published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) on 20 April 2020, Kamlesh Khunti, Professor of primary care diabetes and vascular medicine and Dr Manish Pareek asso…
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Reply to Mantovani: “Causality between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes”

Reply to Mantovani: “Causality between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes”

Citation Zaccardi F, Morrison AE, Khunti K, Davies MJ. Reply to Mantovani: “Causality between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2…

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