Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes

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Diabetes Mellitus is the name given to a group of conditions that occurs when the level of glucose in the blood becomes higher than normal. It is mainly characterized by extreme hunger, increased thirst, frequent urination and an unexplained weight loss. Type 1 diabetes mellitus is common in young children Type 1 diabetes mellitus is … Read more

Causes of Diabetes

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What causes diabetes mellitus is yet to be determined. It is still a mystery as to why some individuals suffer from diabetes mellitus and others do not. However, there are some predisposing factors or risk factors that must be taken into account while considering the causes of diabetes mellitus. Predisposing factors associated with type 2 … Read more

What is Diabetes?

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Diabetes Mellitus is the name given to a group of conditions that occurs when the level of glucose in the blood becomes higher than normal. Insulin is a hormone that is secreted by the pancreas. Insulin helps to move glucose from your blood stream, into the cells of your body where it is used for … Read more

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