Eddie Parker was a cheerful 4 year old child who seemed to just get the flu. But within a few hours she was in a coma. And six days later, she died. The tragedy of the situation was that the girl’s parents did not know the signs of the group’s diabetes, such as increased fatigue, thirst and intermittent…
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Medical researchers have documented an unexpected association between marijuana use and factors associated with type 2 diabetes. Several studies have shown that marijuana smokers take more calories, unlike other people, but nevertheless, they still have lower rates of obesity and diabetes, as well as an average body mass index (BMI). In a new study, scientists found…
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Birth in a low-income family can affect health in later life. The study found that low-income people are more likely to develop Type II diabetes than their more affluent peers. Previously, the reason for this phenomenon was not clear. A new study provided a clue and confirmed that genetics plays an important role in this disease. Scientists have been…
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A new study by a team of scientists from the National Biotechnology and Biochemistry Institute (Biotechnology and Biochemistry Irapuato), Guanajuato, Mexico found that a plant that gave tequila to the world contains substances that help lower blood glucose in people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes as well as weight loss. The results of the study were…
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For people with a serious illness such as diabetes, the basis of life is continuous insulin therapy and a special diet. This is because the disease is caused by too high levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Glucose enters the body through food and, through the hormone insulin, enters the cells. In diabetes, insulin is not…
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As of 2018, 10% of people in the world have diabetes. This is a serious problem, as the disease can have serious complications, even death. Pathology began to spread in the 80s of the last century, and by the 21st century it became one of the leading non-communicable diseases. In 2006, even the UN General Assembly declared diabetes…
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Diabetes mellitus is a serious disease associated with metabolic disorders occurring in the body. The disease is extremely dangerous with distant complications, so it is advisable to diagnose it in the early stages. About diabetes In the body of every person, in the islet cells of the pancreas, a special hormone is synthesized – insulin. He is “responsible”…
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Diabetes insipidus or diabetes insipidus is a disease associated with impaired production of the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin. It is characterized by frequent urination, the production of a large volume of urine. This disease does not apply to diabetes. The body is equipped with a complex control system for the contained fluid, its volume and composition. If a person…
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The disease caused by absolute or partial insufficiency in the body of the hormone insulin is familiar to many. This is diabetes mellitus, the symptoms of which are mainly associated with a violation of the general metabolism and a violation of carbohydrate metabolism with glucose and hyperglycemia. Autoimmune and vascular diseases, viral infections, obesity, genetic predisposition, severe physical and…
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Sweet “plague” of the 21st century. This is the name of diabetes, which closes the top three “leaders” in mortality, after heart and oncological diseases. More precisely, it is not diabetes itself, but its complications, which you will agree that does not reduce the problem. And, worst of all, the number of people suffering from this disease is growing exponentially. …
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