Diabetes is a disease caused by high blood sugar (glucose) level either because there is insufficient production of insulin in human body or the body cells is unable to use the available glucose in the blood stream. As a result of this, the food intake cannot be effectively converted to energy. Insulin is a hormone ...
Diabetes is an inherited disease which means that if you have diabetes in your family record, you possibly will be more prone to having diabetes. There is also a good possibility that your kids could inherit the illness. If your parents or grandparents suffer or had diabetes, the best thing you can do is become ...
DIABETES Diabetes is so wide spread in the world that there are hardly any person who does not know what diabetes is. But to recap, there are predominantly two types of diabetes; Type 1 and Type2. Some general information on these types of diabetes is given below. In Type 1 diabetes the pancreas in the ...
Most people today understand that there are two types of diabetes mellitus but how many of us actually know the difference between them? Below is a quick overview of the two types and how they manifest themselves. Type I diabetes This is also called insulin-dependant diabetes mellitus (IDDM) and is caused by a lack of ...