Link Between Depression and Type 2 Diabetes

September 7, 2023

Thursday 7th September 2023

Findings published in the journal Diabetes Care this week have indicated a people with depression have a risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.

https://diabetesjournals.org/care/article/46/9/1707/153440/Bidirectional-Mendelian-Randomization-and

Up until this point, it was not clear whether there depression caused type 2 diabetes and/or vice versa, but the above study has now cleared this up.

Another important reason for us to try and keep ourselves in a good emotional state.

If you have any health concerns, please consult your GP. There are simple tests that can be done to check if you have any diabetic health issues.