Definition and context of diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects human capacity to regulate blood sugar. Blood sugar levels continue to rise when insulin is not working properly or is insufficiently distributed, leading to diabetes. Some 465 million people globally suffer from diabetes and are expected to increase to 695 million by 2045.
Causes of diabetes
Diabetes is the result of a combination of factors, including poor lifestyles. Risk factors include over 40 years of age, overweight, sedentary lifestyle, hypertension, blood resin abnormalities, etc. Type of common diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus: Usually occurring among young people, insulin insulin is insufficiently distributed due to cells from attacks on the immune system.
Type 2 diabetes: most commonly occurring in middle-aged or older persons, associated with insulin resistance and insulin insufficiency.
3. Pregnancy diabetes: a form of temporary diabetes that occurs during pregnancy.
Symptoms and management of diabetes
The main symptoms of type 1 diabetes include severe thirst, frequent urination, weight loss and blurred vision. Management methods include insulin injection, diet control and physical exercise.
Type 2 diabetes is usually non-symptomatic, with symptoms including frequent urine, severe thirst, blurred vision, etc. Management includes dietary control, physical exercise, oral medication and possible insulin treatment. Preventive treatment of diabetes
Diabetes prevention includes maintaining healthy weight, maintaining physical exercise, ensuring healthy diet and non-smoking. Insulin treatment of diabetes continues to be one of the most effective treatments to date, as research on medications and treatments for diabetes continues to expand.
Diabetes and lifestyle
Diabetes should avoid high sugar and cholesterol diets, and appropriate sports include dancing, run, jogging, swimming, cycling, etc.
Diabetes complications
Diabetes can damage the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys and nerves, and is the main cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attack, stroke and lower limb amputation.
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