Mastering Diabetes: Understanding Risk Factors In many instances, diabetes is an inherited disorder. People who have first-degree relatives with this disease are more prone to developing this disease than people with no genetic disposition. People who have a first-degree relative with diabetes can avoid contracting the illness by having themselves tested by their physician. The…
Misconceptions About Diabetes and Kidney Disease Not everyone who has diabetes gets kidney disease. This is yet another popular misconception about the illness. While uncontrolled glycemia can cause kidney disease, diabetics who maintain their proper blood glucose levels can avoid kidney disease. So diabetes and kidney health is proportional to each other. Mechanisms and The…
Types of Diabetes Type I and Type II with Symptoms and Diagnosis There are two different types of diabetes. Type I and Type II. Type I Diabetes is usually diagnosed in children and very young adults. Type I Diabetes differs from Type II in that a person with Type I Diabetes does not produce insulin…