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2. Diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Diabetes mellitus, often known simply as diabetes, is a group of common endocrine diseases characterized by sustained high blood sugar levels. [10][11] Diabetes is due to either the pancreas not producing enough insulin, or the cells of the body becoming unresponsive to the hormone's effects. [12] Classic symptoms include thirst, polyuria ...

3. Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational - WebMD

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   Diabetes mellitus, also called diabetes, is a term for several conditions involving how your body turns food into energy. The term comes from the Greek word “diabetes,” which means to siphon ...

4. Diabetes: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Prevention, and More

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   Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar. Your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t effectively use the insulin it makes.

5. Type 2 Diabetes: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

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   It used to be called adult-onset diabetes or diabetes mellitus. But type 2 diabetes also affects kids and teens , mainly because of childhood obesity . Type 2 is the most common form of diabetes.

6. Diabetes: An Overview - WebMD

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   Diabetes is a disease that involves problems with the way your body makes or manages the hormone insulin. It's also known as diabetes mellitus. Normally, your pancreas (an organ behind the stomach ...

7. Types of Diabetes: Causes, Identification, and More - Healthline

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   The three main types of diabetes are type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Depending on your type, your body may not produce enough or any insulin, or it may not be able to use produced ...

8. Stages of Diabetes: Stages, Symptoms, and Treatments - Healthline

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   In this stage, there’s a significant loss of beta cells due to autoimmunity and symptoms are present, resulting in a type 1 diabetes diagnosis. During this stage, the symptoms of type 1 diabetes ...

9. Type 4 Diabetes: Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, and More

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   Insulin resistance is a hallmark of type 2 diabetes, and is often connected with having obesity. However, Type 4 diabetes shows that this isn’t always the case. Studies in mice have shown that ...