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QuickMedicalReview is the go-to podcast for doctors and medical students looking for a concise (less than 5 minutes) yet thorough update on the latest in medicine. We aim to empower you with knowledge that enhances your professional skills and sparks your curiosity and passion for the medical field.
Study smart

In this episode of our education series on type 2 diabetes, we discuss the complexities of this condition. Explore the environmental and biological factors contributing to diabetes, including insulin resistance, pancreatic dysfunction, gut abnormalities, and chronic inflammation. Understand how lifestyle, urbanization, and sedentary habits are interconnected with multi-organ dysfunction. Gain a comprehensive view of diabetes beyond just high blood sugar levels and prepare for our next episode on lifestyle interventions.
00:00 Introduction to Type 2 Diabetes
00:22 Macro-Level Drivers of Diabetes
00:52 Micro-Level Dysfunction in Diabetes
02:08 The Multisystem Impact of Diabetes
02:42 Conclusion and Next Steps