Incredible Facts About Diabetes & How To Manage It.
January 20, 2016
Diabetes affects twenty-nine million Americans, while globally eighty-six million individuals have pre-diabetes, and eight million have diabetes mellitus. Fortunately, diabetes mellitus can be effectively managed, however, it is a chronic disease that lasts a lifetime. Continue reading to learn the causes, symptoms, and how to manage both types of diabetes today.
What Is Diabetes?
Diabetes mellitus, commonly abbreviated to DM, is a set of metabolic diseases that are characterized by high glucose, or blood sugar levels resulting from defective insulin secretion or action, or both. Diabetes mellitus is often referred to as diabetes.