Nearly 20 percent of people with arthritis also have diabetes. Research highlighted in “Sweet Relief’ reveals a clear connection between diabetes and some types of arthritis. Having arthritis does not mean you’ll develop diabetes, or vice versa, but practicing good health habits to take care of one might also help the other. This story aimed to increase reader’s awareness of the connection between these two co-morbid conditions, educate them about diabetes, and nudge them to take good care of themselves in order to improve both diabetes and arthritis.
