DIABETES

Describe the condition
*Your body can’t make or use insulin.
*the main ones are type 1 and type 2 .

Type 1:
a)This type of diabetes is mostly found in children and young adults.
b)Your body does not make insulin daily.
Type 2:
a)Is usually found in people over 45.
b)who are overweight, who don’t exercise.
c)who have cholesterol problems.

2.-WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS ?

• Extreme thirst.
• Frequent urination.
• Blurry vision.
• Extreme hunger.
• Increased tiredness
• Unusual weight loss.

WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORY

• Type 1 :
• *geography , genes , primary relative with diabetes.
• Type 2:
• *overweight ,over 45 year old, don’t exercise , sit a lot ,Africans America ,America India.

IS THERE ANY WAY TO PREVENT IT ?.

• BMI
• Exercise
• Eat healthy -fruits/vegetables ,whole grains.

WHAT TREATMENTS ARE AVAILABLE?.

• Exercise
• Control weight
• Lowers blood sugar
• Medication
• Heathy diet.

WHERE CAN WE GET MORE INFORMATION ?.

• Doctor
• Internet
• Nutrition library

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• High risk type 2 diabetes in America USA.
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