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Murkowski discusses Alaska Native health disparities with NIH director
04 Feb 2026 23:55 GMT
… discussed health disparities among Alaska Native communities with National … severe: higher rates of diabetes, high rates of alcoholism … invited Bhattacharya to visit Alaska for further discussions with … worked on issues affecting Alaska Natives and rural …
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Mary Tyler Moore Initiative Combats Diabetic Retinal Disease
02 Feb 2026 12:54 GMT
… in collaboration with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (now Breakthrough T1D … DRCR Retina Network (formerly the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network) funded … programs for American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Today, Levine devotes …
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The rich stories of those who came to Alaska
30 Jan 2026 18:27 GMT
… integral parts of classic Alaska stories that describe the … and fishing experiences in Alaska: describing his nerve-wracking … Alaska. He was 50 years old and suffering from emphysema, angina, diabetes … at the Pioneers of Alaska banquet Saturday night.
Pioneers …
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Documenting an Alaska Village, Before and After the Storm That Destroyed It
24 Jan 2026 10:11 GMT
… homes in her coastal Alaska Native village of Kipnuk, … In November, while covering Alaska’s crumbling public school infrastructure … storm, whose impacts the Alaska Climate Research Center later linked … storms. Carl, who has diabetes, said she evacuated Kipnuk …
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<![CDATA[Emily Lam highlights rising gestational diabetes rates in US populations]]>
12 Jan 2026 20:25 GMT
… diabetes was observed among American Indian or Alaska Native … health outcomes.
Gestational diabetes carries significant clinical … For infants, gestational diabetes increases the likelihood of … individuals with gestational diabetes require close monitoring to …
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Gestational Diabetes Rose Every Year in the US Since 2016
10 Jan 2026 00:01 GMT
… ethnic group.
“Gestational diabetes has been persistently increasing … uninterrupted increases. Gestational diabetes, a form of … had substantially higher gestational diabetes rates than other … diabetes in 2024:
137 per 1,000 – American Indian/Alaska …
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Beyond Blood Sugar
08 Dec 2025 22:42 GMT
… her finger to check her blood sugar? Maybe you think about … , or Alaska Native person. 2 Type 2 diabetes is characterized … treatments for type 2 diabetes, but insulin can end up … for Type 1 diabetes is lifelong insulin. Unfortunately, insulin therapy can be …
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Rate of Gestational Diabetes Increased 36 Percent Over the Last Decade in the United States By Hannah Sacks
31 Dec 2025 21:15 GMT
… diabetes was more prevalent in women who are American Indian, Alaska … years.
"Gestational diabetes has been persistently … diabetes was substantially higher in women who are American Indian, Alaska … differences in gestational diabetes rate across individual …
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Rising gestational diabetes rates raise alarms for maternal and child health
30 Dec 2025 08:03 GMT
… group.
"Gestational diabetes has been persistently increasing … of uninterrupted increases. Gestational diabetes, a form of … had substantially higher gestational diabetes rates than other groups … diabetes in 2024:
137 per 1,000 – American Indian/Alaska …
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Gestational Diabetes Rates Surge in the US
29 Dec 2025 16:33 GMT
… likelihood of developing gestational diabetes and promote cardiometabolic health … were American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.2% … among American Indian or Alaska Natives, rising from 113 … pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes and optimizing long-term …