Diabetes and Endocrinology

Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes, the most often type of diabetes, is a disease which be found when your blood glucose or blood sugar, is too high. Blood glucose emerges as your main source of energy and comes mostly from the food that you eat. Insulin, a hormone made by the pancreas, helps glucose comes into your cells to be used for energy. In type 2 diabetes, your body doesn’t make sufficient insulin or doesn’t use insulin well. Too much glucose then stays in your blood, and not much reaches to your cells. Type 2 can be caused by Being overweight, Eating a lot of foods or drinks with sugar and simple carbohydrates, Artificial sweeteners.
   •  Causes & Symptoms
   •  Risk Factors
   •  Prevention
   •  Diagnosis & Treatment