Rita Kalyani

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Rita Kalyani, a Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University and an expert on type 2 diabetes, dives into crucial topics around diagnosis and treatment. She explains essential tests like hemoglobin A1c and fasting plasma glucose, highlighting the challenges in distinguishing type 2 diabetes from other types. The conversation also covers managing diabetes through lifestyle changes and advancements in medications. Plus, the benefits of continuous glucose monitoring are discussed, showcasing its importance in effective diabetes management.