Smoking can have many risks to your health. If you smoke and live with diabetes, your risk of certain health issues may be multiplied. In this video, learn about the health risks of smoking when you have diabetes and the importance of quitting.
Dr. Chaudhry is an Endocrinologist at NYU Langone Health in New York City.
Sandra Arévalo is a spokesperson for the American Association of Diabetes Educators and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and director of nutrition services and community outreach at South Bronx Health Center.
Dr. Okeke-Igbokwe is an internist and health media expert in New York City.
Dr. Knoepflmacher is a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, where he also maintains a private practice.
References
American Diabetes Association. (n.d.). Win the fight to quit smoking.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2022). Smoking and diabetes.
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