Posts Tagged “Diabetes Mellitus”
A person with diabetes is more prone to complications brought about by excessive levels of sugar in the blood. To avoid complications, it’s important to follow a diabetic diet plan. It isn’t just sugar that causes diabetes but too much calories that can put one in danger. In this article, let’s discuss how you can [...]
Diabetes Mellitus is known to be one of the ten leading causes of death across the globe. In the US alone, statistics show that an estimated 21 million people or 7% of the population have diabetes. In addition, 54 million Americans have been diagnosed to have a pre-diabetic condition. In Canada, diabetes is known to [...]
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide. According to the American Diabetes Association, in the United States alone, over 21 million have been diagnosed with diabetes. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases fact sheet reveals that in Canada, more than 2.2 million people have diabetes. In a [...]
Type 2 Diabetes is also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Unlike its Type 1 counterpart, people with Type 2 diabetes are able to produce insulin and therefore there is no need for insulin injections. The problem is, either they have developed a resistance to insulin or their pancreas has stopped functioning properly. As a result, [...]