More research is being done on what's calledLatent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults(LADA). Some people refer to this as "Diabetes 1.5" or "Diabetes 1 1/2" because it overlaps with parts of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. LADA symptomscan come on very slowly, making it tricky to diagnose...
Associations between key psychometric and health outcome variables were examined.Results\nAt least 25% of women in all three pregnancy groups had scores indicating affective distress in at least one domain. Compared to those with type 1 diabetes, women with GDM evidenced a greater n...
Type 1 diabetes symptoms usually happen suddenly within a few days to a week. Type 2 diabetes symptoms take a while, about a year, to develop. People with type 1 diabetes need insulin medicine because the body can’t make it anymore. People with type 2 diabetes only need insulin when the...
An association between certain personality factors related to the pathogenesis of eating disorders and the presence of eating disorder symptoms was found in this cohort of women with diabetes mellitus. The results suggest that individuals with diabetes mellitus who are perfectionistic and who possess bord...
The AIA Vitality New Zealand ambassador shares her family's experience with type 1 diabetes with the hope that her generation will be able to break the cycle. She is helping her community together with AIA, which has committed to helping one billion people Live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives...
When both parents have Type 1 diabetes, there is only a 20% chance that a child will get it. Most Type 1’s, about 75%, have a weak or nonexistent inheritance pattern. They are often the only ones in the family with Type 1 diabetes. However, in about one out of four, there is...
Diabetes, either of two disorders of the endocrine system. For information about the disorder caused by the body’s inability to produce or respond to insulin and characterized by abnormal glucose levels in the blood, see diabetes mellitus. For informati
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic illness characterized by the body’s inability to produce insulin due to the autoimmune destruction of the beta cells in the pancreas. Onset most often occurs in childhood, but the disease can also develop in adults in their
Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which the cells cannot use blood sugar efficiently to meet the body’s needs. Learn about symptoms, causes, vs. type 1 diabetes, diet, exercise, treatment, insulin, medications, life expectancy, and other lifestyle chang
REVERSING TYPE 2 DIABETES Written by Slawomir Gromadzki, MPH „Hello Slawek, just want to give you an update on how I’m getting on with my health after being on the health recovery plan for over six months. I've been signed off by my GP as he said I h