A number of disorders are grouped under the umbrella of diabetes, usually identified by type. Each type is distinct in terms of what causes it, how it's treated, and the complications that can arise.

Like all medications, blood pressure drugs sometimes cause unwanted side effects. While many are mild and short-lived, some are more worrisome, including mood changes such as depression.

We're trying to find ways to prevent COVID-19 infection, says Dr. Victor Tapson, a pulmonary critical care physician at Cedars-Sinai and one of the co-authors of the commentary.