The risk for type 2 diabetes increases as you get older. When the blood sugar level increases, the pancreas should make more insulin. Insulin helps move sugar out of the blood so it can be used for energy. Type
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Q It was a real shock when I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes a year ago. But I’ve made some lifestyle changes since then and feel fine – so do I need to worry that much? A As you probably know, there are two main kinds of diabetes. Type 1 has nothing to do with your li...
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Understand what's behind the rise of type 2 diabetes and how it differs from type 1. New treatments.
Insulin resistance is essentially ‘pre-pre-type 2 diabetes.' Insulin's job is to drive glucose or blood sugar into cells where it can be used. In a nutshell, when someone has insulin resistance, they are having trouble getting glucose where it needs to go, into the cells. It can’t ...
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Proper care of your teeth and gums can prevent serious conditions, including heart disease and diabetes. The mouth serves as a gateway to the body, meaning oral issues can impact overall health. Regular brushing and flossing help remove plaque a sticky film that harbors bacteria. If left ...
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Doctor Sugar is different. This app, with its clean interface, is designed to help people with diabetes type 2 to track their glucose measurements. Unlike in diabetes type 1 there is usually no need to track glucose levels more than 4 times a day. Thanks to this you can see up to 6 ...