“Diabetes affects over 53 million adults in the U.S.—a staggering 15.8% of the population. But BIPOC communities face significantly higher rates of diagnosis and complications, often worsened by food insecurity and systemic barriers to care.”
Every October, we celebrate Health Literacy Month—a time to recognize the importance of helping individuals understand and use health information to make informed decisions. At Libélula Primary Care, we believe that empowered patients are healthier patients.