What lies beneath: diabetes and multi-morbidity.

Type 2 diabetes risk factors; Type 2 diabetes complications; Aging; Frail elderly; Heart failure; Holistic medicine; Obstructive lung diseases; Mental health; Type 2 diabetes; Psychological stress; Comorbidity; Lifestyles

The article highlights the evidence for interventions to improve the holistic health of people living with complex diabetes or type 2 diabetes (T2D). It mentions about T2D that lead to a higher risk of both macrovascular and microvascular complications; and also highlights the high risk of a wide range of comorbidities along with the importance of treating the person with comorbid conditions holistically.