Hispanics Are Being Impacted By Diabetes and Kidney Disease

Paula Duran, MD, at Baylor Scott & White Health, answers the most common patient questions and reacts to the latest medical research impacting the Hispanic population.

• Why do Hispanics have a high incidence of diabetes and subsequent kidney disease? Is it culture, lifestyle, diet or something else? (SOT@ :14, TRT :33)
• What are the signs and symptoms of diabetes and kidney disease? (SOT@ :56, TRT 1:09)
• What can Hispanics do to reduce their risk? (SOT@ 2:15, TRT :47)

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