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As we live in the Century of Speed we often forget or do not have time to take care of ourselves. Eating smart, doing exercise and having a healthy life is for most of us impossible. Therefore our bodies are weak in front of various dangers, such as diseases.
Diabetes is a chronic condition caused by the body's impossibility to produce enough or effective insulin (the hormone produced by the pancreas that transfers the glucose from food to blood, where it is transformed into energy).
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Whos in charge of managing diabetes?
Ultimately the person who has diabetes is in charge of managing it, due to the fact that diabetes is a 'lifestyle' disease. It is what we choose to do that causes us to have this illness. So with lifestyle changes it can be managed successfully
Illness starting with D?
* Diabetes * Dementia* Diabetes * Dementia* Diabetes * Dementia* Diabetes * Dementia* Diabetes * Dementia* Diabetes * Dementia
Could diabetes be a mental illness you are born with or can developed do to extreme depression or suppressed sadness and anger?
Diabetes is not and never will be a "mental illness".
What are the causes of illness for Native Americans?
Excessive drinking and poor diet are causing epidemics of alcoholism and obesity/diabetes in Native Americans today. Otherwise, the causes of illnesses are the same as for other people...
What hormone deficiency causes diabetes mellitus?
A deficiency in insulin causes type I diabetes mellitus.
What is another word for illness that starts with a d?
diabetes Dutch Elm Disease
Philippines ten leading causes of illness?
Among the leading causes of death in the Philippines are diseases of the heart, diseases of the vascular system, pneumonias, malignant neoplasms/cancers, all forms of tuberculosis, accidents, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied conditions, diabetes mellitus, nephritis and other diseases of the respiratory system.
What causes hypo-secretion of ADH?
diabetes insipidus
Is diabetes a mental illness?
No it isn't. It has nothing to do with metal health.
What kind of illness does Nick Jonas have?
he has type 1 diabetes..
What was name of the illness?
There are many different types of illness names. For example, a mental illness is bi-polar disorder. Some other illnesses include: cancer, Diabetes, and lymphoma.
Is dehyderation and polydipsia a degenterative illness?
Dehydration and polydipsia are not illness in themselves. They are signs and symptoms of conditions that may be an illness or disease. They are both common in someone that has diabetes.
