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It is a chemical disorder which disrupts the body’s ability to utilize certain nutrients, which is primarily a blood sugar called glucose(sugar in the blood).
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder where the human body does not produce or properly uses insulin, a hormone that is required to convert sugar, starches, and other food into energy. Diabetes mellitus is characterized by constant high levels of blood glucose (sugar). Human body has to maintain the blood glucose level at a very narrow range, which is done with insulin and glucagon. The function of glucagon is causing the liver to release glucose from its cells into the blood, for the production of energy.

Is a non communicable disease. And is not curable or reversible.
Though, Diabetes mellitus is not completely curable but, it is controllable to a great extent. So, you need to have thorough diabetes information to manage it successfully. The control of diabetes mostly depends on the patient and it is his/her responsibility to take care of their diet, exercise and medication..

BEHIND THE NAME

The terms diabetes Mellitus comes from the Greek word meaning “Siphon” and Latin word meaning “sweet like honey” These words aptly describe the disorder. The water passes through the person who has diabetes as if it were being siphon from the mouth through the urinary tract and right out of the body .Furthermore the urine is sweet with sugar. In fact, before the discovery of more efficient techniques, one test for diabetes was to pour a patient’s urine near anti hill If the insects’ were attracted, this indicated the presence of sugar

Who gets diabetes?