TYPE 2 DIABETES

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December 11 2007 day 61 - The price of testing

Everyday an increasing amount of American people are being told they have diabetes. Type 2 Diabetes grows much more per year and the price of fighting this deadly disease becomes very pricey. Are you aware that typically, an individual can anticipate to spend $11,744 each year on diabetes health care expenses -  Continue reading…

The Growing Diabetes Type 2 Epidemic

Diabetes type 2 is also known as Diabetes Mellitus, and has also been referred to non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, and adult onset diabetes. Diabetes type 2 is a metabolic disorder characterized by a resistance to insulin, hyperglycemia, and a relative insulin deficiency. In most cases, engaging in exercise and modifying one’s nutritional intake is enough to manage diabetes type 2.

Recent years have seen a steep increase in cases of Diabetes type 2 especially in the United States, and there have been indications that much of the rest of the world is catching up in this same vein, especially in the coming years. The increase of Diabetes type 2 is so great, that the CDC is calling it an epidemic. Continue reading…