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Type 2 Diabetes Helpful Guide

Type 2 diabetes has become a very common disease affecting millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by high levels of sugar in diabetesthe blood due to the body's resistance to insulin. The Diabetes Channel at Bright Hub contains a collection of helpful articles about what Type 2 diabetes is, and the causes for its development. Also included are the risk factors which may predispose people for this condition, the signs and symptoms they usually experience, and how they are diagnosed and treated by their physician. As diabetes is a manageable disease, diet plans, as well as other ways to control type 2 diabetes to prevent complications, are also dealt with thoroughly.

Latest Articles on Type 2 Diabetes
Can Genetic Engineering Cure Diabetes?

This article explains what causes diabetes, describes symptoms of diabetes, and addresses the question "how does gene therapy work?" Possible cures for diabetes via human...

Cycloset Dosages

For the new diabetes drug Cycloset, dosages vary from patient to patient. Find out how to get the correct dosage, and get facts on the side effects of Cycloset....

Most Popular Articles on Type 2 Diabetes
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    Can Genetic Engineering Cure Diabetes?

    This article explains what causes diabetes, describes symptoms of diabetes, and addresses the question "how does gene therapy work?" Possible cures for diabetes via human genetic engineering...

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    Cycloset Dosages

    For the new diabetes drug Cycloset, dosages vary from patient to patient. Find out how to get the correct dosage, and get facts on the side effects of Cycloset....

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    The Lab Policy and Procedure for a Glucose Tolerance Test

    This article will describe how the oral glucose tolerance test lab policy and procedure can be used to diagnose someone with type 2 or with gestational diabetes....

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    Genetics of MODY

    Does MODY affect your family? If so, read on to learn more about the genetics of MODY....

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    Preschool Lesson on God Knows Me and Gave Me a Healthy Body

    Do you need ideas to teach your kids about healthy habits? Since the premise of this God Knows Me lesson plan is to educate young children that they are special and valued by God, teaching healthy...

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The Lab Policy and Procedure for a Glucose Tolerance Test

This article will describe how the oral glucose tolerance test lab policy and procedure can be used to diagnose someone with type 2 or with gestational diabetes....

Genetics of MODY

Does MODY affect your family? If so, read on to learn more about the genetics of MODY....