What is Type 2 Diabetes?
When carbohydrates are eaten the body breaks them down into simple sugars that enter the bloodstream; as a result the pancreas releases insulin.
Insulin is a hormone that allows the body’s cells to absorb and use sugars from the blood for producing energy.
When the body does not make any or enough insulin, or utilise the insulin correctly, blood sugar (glucose) levels rise. High blood glucose or Hyperglycemia is a symptom that characterizes diabetes.
Insufficient insulin production and / or resistance to the actions of insulin can cause diabetes to develop.
Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. Continue reading DO NOT Ignore The Seriousness of Type 2 Diabetes