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- What is Diabetes? Types, Symptoms, and Causes - Harvard Health
What is diabetes? Diabetes (known formally as diabetes mellitus) is a chronic illness affecting more than 37 million Americans — about one out of every 10 people Its primary feature is high blood sugar levels, also called blood glucose levels But what is glucose, and how is having too much of it in your bloodstream harmful? When you digest your food, chemical processes take place in your
- Diabetes Basics | Diabetes | CDC
Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy There are three main types of diabetes: type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes (diabetes while pregnant)
- American Diabetes Association
Diabetes publishes original research about the physiology and pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus Submitted manuscripts can report any aspect of laboratory, animal, or human research
- Diabetes - World Health Organization (WHO)
Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs either when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces
- About Diabetes | ADA
Diagnosed with prediabetes, type 1 or type 2? learn warning signs, understand diabetes, access tools, health tips and food ideas
- Diabetes - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Type 1 diabetes symptoms often start suddenly and are often the reason for checking blood sugar levels Because symptoms of other types of diabetes and prediabetes come on more gradually or may not be easy to see, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has developed screening guidelines The ADA recommends that the following people be screened for diabetes:
- Treatment Care | ADA - American Diabetes Association
We encourage people with diabetes and their loved ones to learn as much as possible about the latest medical therapies and approaches, as well as healthy lifestyle choices This, plus good communication with a team of experts, can help you feel in control and better able to respond to changing needs
- Early Signs of Diabetes - WebMD
How can you tell if you have diabetes? Symptoms can be so mild that you don't notice them Learn how to recognize the early signs and symptoms of diabetes at WebMD
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