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Diabetes is a recessive gene and the allele must be present from both parents for it to appear. Most of the time it is past forty , female, overweight for type II . For juvenile diabetes it is present in both and mostly can be managed with treatment to live a full and active life.

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Sweet foods that can cause of diabetes?

basically all sweets can lead to diabetes. More likely if it runs in your family.


What are the chances of gettin diabetes if your dad had diabetes?

It depends- diabetes tends to be passed along somewhere in the family tree but more likely with Type 1 diabetes rather than Type 2 (Type 2 tends to be brought on by weight issues).


What are some ways to help prevent diabetes?

some of the ways to prevent diabetes is not to consume so much caffeine and sugar. of you dont eat as much sugar then you wont get it , if it runs in your family you are going to get it no matter what


At what age should I get tested for diabetes?

There is no particular age to perform diabetes screening. However, it is advisable to check your blood sugar levels in every six months, if you have a family history of diabetes mellitus. To learn more visit Central BioHub.


Can you have diabete if nobody in your family have it?

Yes, type 1 diabetes can be caused by unhealthy eating. It would be unlikely to get it for a healthy person. However, if you are very overweight you could be at risk for getting type 1 diabetes, and that risk goes up if someone else in your family has it. Type 2 diabetes is different, you would be born with it, and there is nothing you can do to stop from getting it.


Who is at increased risk for developing type 1 and type 2?

People who are overweight, inactive and have a family history are at an increased risk for type 2 diabetes. Certain races, those over 45 and women who have had gestational diabetes are also at an increased risk for type 2. For type 1 diabetes, those who have a family history, the presence of certain genes, and some geographical areas have an increased risk.


Is type 2 hereditary?

The tendency to develop type 2 Diabetes runs in families. However, it is not necessary to have a family history in order for it to develop. Type 2 is closely-related to abdominal fat, high cholesterol, general poor diet and lack of exercise.


How many types of diabetic?

The types of Diabetes are type 1 with sub type -brittle diabetes, type 2 and juvenile diabetes, type 3 (under research) , and Gestational diabetes during pregnancy.


What is the percentage of family members of a diabetic who gets the disease?

The odds depend partially on the type of diabetes.


If no one in your family has ever had type 1 diabetes can your children get it passed on to them?

Yes, your chances will be very high, but it is not certain. It also matters what type of diabetes they have. If they have type 1 Diabetes, and you are over the age of 30, then it is pretty unlikely that you will develop type 1 diabetes; but its still possible to develop type 2. Knowing this it is pretty important for you to be taking care of yourself physically; this meaning you should be on strict diet, and exercising at least 30 minutes a day. Your chances will be very high. A lot of type 2 diabetes patients got their best solution after watch this new video Watch now http: // bit.ly/1IyaMR1


What form of diebetes is most common?

Type 2 is more prevalent. Type 1 is usually diagnosed in younger children and young adults. Type 2 is mostly diagnosed in adults over the age of 30 and there is usually family history, but there are always a few that do not fit the typical criteria, but type 2 is usually the most common form.


Why do some kids get diabetes when they are young?

Type 1 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes in children. The exact reason has not understood yet but it is most probably caused by inherited mutant genes or environmental triggers such as diet. The majority of children who develop Type 1 don't have a family history of diabetes.