Abstract:Diabetes is a chronic ailment characterized by abnormal blood glucose
levels. Diabetes is caused by insufficient insulin synthesis or by cells' insensitivity to
insulin activity. Glucose is essential to health since it is the primary source of energy
for the cells that make up a person's muscles and tissues. On the condition that if a
person has diabetes, his or her body either does not create enough insulin or cannot
utilize the insulin that is produced. When there isn't enough insulin or cells stop
respondin… Show more
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