Diabetes: A Common and Dangerous Disease
Diabetes is one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide, affecting people of all ages, from children to the elderly. This condition is categorized into two main types: Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
- Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the body does not produce insulin.
- Type 2 diabetes, the more common form, is characterized by insulin resistance or insufficient production of this essential hormone needed to regulate blood sugar levels.
Why Is Diabetes Dangerous?
Read more on next page