When you’re living with type 2 diabetes, you need to take extra care of yourself! Taking precautions can save you a lot of trouble. Extreme heat kills and can also worsen the condition of someone who has a medical problem such as diabetes. Most reported illness and death is due to the effect of heat on those who are already ill.
Check out the things you should watch out for especially if you are a diabetic!
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