Health is Wealth

Health is Wealth Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high levels of blood glucose (blood sugar). There are two main types of diabetes: Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes. Both types have different causes, but they ultimately result in rising blood sugar level. Let's explore these causes in detail: A.         Type 1 Diabetes : Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that typically develops in childhood or adolescence, although it can occur at any age. In this form of diabetes, the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. Insulin is a hormone that regulates blood sugar by allowing glucose to enter cells, where it can be used for energy. Without sufficient insulin, blood sugar levels rise. Causes and factors contributing to Type 1 diabetes: ·          Genetic : Individuals with a family history of Type 1 diabetes are at a higher...