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Definitions of diabetes on the Web:
- a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst
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- Diabetes mellitus ( or ; or )—often simply referred to as diabetes—is a condition in which a person has a high blood sugar (glucose) level as a result of the body either not producing enough insulin, or because body cells do not properly respond to the insulin that is produced. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabetes
- Diabetes is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published since 1952 by the American Diabetes Association. A monthly publication, Diabetes publishes original research about the physiology and pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabetes_(journal)
- The inability of the body to produce, or the inability to metabolize, the human hormone insulin; Diabetes insipidus, usually a disorder of the pituitary gland, leading to a form of type II diabetes
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/diabetes
- diabetic - of or relating to or causing diabetes
- diabetic - someone who has diabetes
- diabetic - suffering from diabetes
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- an abnormal state of health marked by insulin deficiency and the urine and blood contain excess sugar
www.fi.edu/learn/heart/enrichment/glossary.html
- Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder of the pancreas being unable to produce sufficient insulin (a hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism) to maintain a healthy level of blood sugar. ...
www.yourgenome.org/glossary/
- A condition where the pancreas produces insufficient or no insulin, a hormone which controls sugar levels in the blood. Without insulin, the blood cannot absorb sugar into cells for energy and into liver and fat cells for storage.
www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/glossary/
- Caused primarily by the destruction of islet cells that produce insulin in human bodies. Pre-clinical research is now exploring the possibility of pig islets transplanted into a patient to control blood sugar levels.
www.xeno.cpha.ca/english/glossary/glossary.htm
- Diabetes represents a greater risk factor in CVD for women than for men (Laurence and Weinhouse, 1997; Canadian Women's Health Network, 2001). The higher prevalence of diabetes in Aboriginal women than in Aboriginal men compounds their risk of CVD.
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/pubs/women-femmes/explor7cs1-eng.php
- a disease which causes a high glucose level and can cause kidney failure - this develops in about 20% of all patients with diabetes.
www.kidneypatientguide.org.uk/site/glossary.php
- a disease causing an inability to regulate the level of sugar (glucose) in the blood
en.wikibooks.org/wiki/First_Aid/Appendix_A:_Glossary
- chronic illness causing high blood sugar levels; often treated with the drug insulin.
www.cbdmp.org/glossary.htm
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Diabetes is one of the deadliest among the silent killer disease.
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You can reduce your risk of Heart Disease and Stroke by
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Most of us came to know about it because someone we know is afflicted by it.
- Parents
- Siblings
- Relatives
- Friends and friends of friends and/or
- Someone we love dearly
Diabetes is also one of the degenerative diseases, a disease that is killing the body inch by inch, millimeter by millimeter. It is also classified under syndrome x.
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