Most people are aware of diabetes as a condition, but there are actually two different types: type 1 and type 2 diabetes and they can be quite different. Here’s a closer look at the differences and similarities between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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Screening is designed to catch health problems before they develop into a bigger problem, and in many cases, you’ll have no idea there’s trouble brewing until you’re sick enough to see a doctor. We look into the 12 most important screening tests for men.
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Being diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes can be really scary, and for good reason: failing to maintain healthy blood sugar levels could result in serious health consequences. But with some relatively moderate lifestyle changes, you can make sure that having diabetes has a limited impact on your day-to-day activities and experiences.
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Some people think that simply eating too much sugar is the main risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes, but it’s more complicated than that. There are many lifestyle (as well as genetic) factors that can lead to a person developing diabetes later in life.
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Today marks World Diabetes Day, but for many, diabetes is a health issue they deal with every day. Type 2 diabetes (the most common form of the disease) is a deadly epidemic! It’s estimated that: 26 million people in America have diabetes 95 percent of those are afflicted with Type 2 diabetes And another 79 […]
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