THE ENDOCRINE SOCIETY WASHINGTON—Black people with diabetes were more likely to develop cases of a life-threatening complication called diabetic ketoacidosis during the pandemic, even in people without COVID-19, according to a new study from the TID Exchange published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. People with diabetes are more likely to get...
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Differences between ketosis and ketoacidosis
Ketosis vs. ketoacidosis Symptoms of ketoacidosis Symptoms of ketosisSeeing a doctor Treating ketoacidosis Preventing ketoacidosis Summary Ketosis and ketoacidosis both involve the production of ketones in the body. However, while ketosis is generally safe, ketoacidosis can be life-threatening. Nutritional ketosis occurs when the body starts burning fat instead of glucose. Inducing ketosis is the aim...