Diabetes is normally called as ‘high sugar’ problem. In Diabetes, the level of blood glucose (sugar) increases 126mg% level or much. Much of what we consume is changed to glucose. To take this sugar one’s body requires insulin. When there is deficiency of insulin, this sugar can not be used by the body and diabetes happens. Diabetes symptoms occur because of collected high blood sugar and deficiency of sugar used by the body.

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Progress has been very slow over the last few years with regards to research and treatment of diabetes. Around 15 years ago patients were starting to be  diagnosed as being “borderline diabetes” or “pre-diabetes” even while they were enjoying holidays abroad.  Some argued this lead to a false sense of reassurance.  Treatment for diabetes usually wasn’t started, as it wasn’t thought of as being necessary, (more…)

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