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The Family and Diabetes

World Diabetes Day is celebrated annually on 14th November, this year, the day is being marked worldwide with the theme “The family and diabetes”. Diabetes mellitus is a disorder characterized by high blood glucose because a hormone called insulin is either absent, reduced in quantity or defective. There are 3 main types of diabetes mellitus:1.Type 1 diabetes where there is insulin deficiency because of the destruction of the pancreas the organ that produces insulin which is responsible for bringing blood … Continue reading “The Family and Diabetes”