If you're of African, Mediterranean, or Southeast Asian descent, you could also have a different type of hemoglobin (called a hemoglobin variant) that could skew your A1c result. Let your doctor know if any of these apply to you. If so, they can test your blood sugar in different ways,...
Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. Sometimes referred to as a "lifestyle disease", the incidence of this form of diabetes continues to grow - and not just in adults, but more and more commonly in children and teens too. What causes even more concern is that many peopl...
There is a type of diabetes that develops in adulthood called latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). In people with LADA, the pancreas stops making insulin, similar to type 1 diabetes but at a slower rate. In LADA, an autoimmune response damages pancreatic cells and causes them to stop...
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Type 2 Diabetes in the Adults in Haikou City, Hainan Island, China Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) occurs around the world with high prevalence and causes serious physical harm and economic burden to the afflic... Z Xia,Z Wang,Q Cai,... - 《...
While the exact causes of type 1 diabetes are not fully understood, it is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Type 2 diabetes, on the other hand, is largely influenced by lifestyle factors such as obesity, physical inactivity, and poor diet. ...
*Diabetes is among the leading causes of kidney failure. Prevention Simple lifestyle measures have been shown to be effective in preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes. To help prevent type 2 diabetes and its complications, people should: ...
The present study also showed that the main causes of death associated with diabetes differed between China and elsewhere. In many Western populations, diabetes is associated with more deaths from IHD than from stroke, whereas in China the opposite is true, even though the mortality RRs for IHD...
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Influenza causes considerable morbidity and mortality and the damage to public health can be considerable. The most effective measures available for the pr... R Gasparini,C Lucioni,P Lai,... - 《Vaccine》 被引量: 85发表: 2002年 Clinical epidemiology of ALS in Liguria, Italy Our objective was...
Causes of Type 2 Diabetes 来自 health.am 喜欢 0 阅读量: 84 作者: T Editor 摘要: Insulin is produced by the beta cells in the pancreas. In people with , the immune system mistakenly destroys these cells. The body responds to the beta cells as if they were foreign invaders. This is...