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 | Diabetes is defined as a medical disease in which the body is unable to properly control sugar levels in the blood due to lack of insulin. Diabetes can also occur when insulin is not being used efficiently and it can appear in different forms, affecting people of all ages. Learn how to prevent, treat and educate yourself on all the varieties of diabetes. | | "The Other Diabetes"
Late Autoimmune Diabetes of Adults ("LADA") is often referred to as "the other diabetes," or diabetes 1.5. LADA is a slowly developing form of Type 1 diabetes and can be seen at any age, but is most commonly found in adults...read more
| Gestational Diabetes
The American Diabetes Association reports that gestational diabetes affects approximately 18% of all pregnancies. In fact, the Center of Disease Control says that out of every 100 women pregnant in the U.S., two to ten of them will have gestational diabetes...read more
| Type 2 Diabetes and Children
According to the Center for Disease Control, it is reported that as of 2010 about 215,000 people younger than 20 years of age have diabetes (type 1 or type 2)...read more
| Prediabetes -Now What?
If you’ve just been told you have prediabetes, you are certainly not alone. It is estimated that 57 million people in the United States are considered to have prediabetes....read more
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