Posts Tagged ‘type 1 of diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes

20, May 2009

Introduction To Diabetes
By JD Wilson
Diabetes is a growing health problem in the world today. Did you know that approximately 20.8 million children and adults are diagnosed with diabetes in the United States alone? These numbers are growing every day. The exact cause of diabetes is not clear, however, lack of exercise and obesity are huge [...]

Type of Diabetes

20, May 2009

Diabetes Mellitus - Different Types and Classes
By Bello Ade
Diabetes is a group of diseases that share the common symptom of hyperglycemia which is abnormally elevated glucose levels in the blood.
There are different types/classes of diabetes:

Type1 diabetes mellitus
This is also known as insulin dependent diabetes-IDDM
It accounts for less than 20% of all diabetes cases worldwide .It [...]


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