Diabetes Mellitus – Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Diabetes Mellitus – Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Diabetes can be caused by too little insulin (a hormone produced by the pancreas to control blood sugar), resistance to insulin, or both. Diabetes is a chronic condition. DM exhibits wide geographic variation in incidence and prevalence Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder caused by [...]

Diabetes Mellitus – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Diabetes Mellitus – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). Diabetes is a disease in which the body doesn’t produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas, an organ near the stomach. Insulin is needed to turn sugar and other food [...]

Diabetes Mellitus ? Causes and Treatment Options

Diabetes Mellitus ? Causes and Treatment Options Diabetes mellitus – who hasn’t heard of it? Indeed, diabetes mellitus (DM) seems to be a universal language for high blood sugar. Millions of people are diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, a fact that is indeed getting a lot of attention from health care experts all over the world. [...]

Diabetes Mellitus ? Types, Causes, Symptoms and Complications

Diabetes Mellitus ? Types, Causes, Symptoms and Complications Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood sugar (glucose) levels, which result from defects in insulin secretion, or action, or both. Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes (as it will be in this article) was first identified as a disease associated [...]