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Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes

This endocrine disease:** known as Type 2 Diabetes, can be Discussed here.

Persons finding themselves or loved ones suffering because of Type 2 Diabetes may like to share how they cope in order to help others world-wide searching for experiences.

** Hormone deficiency or excess or tumors in glands

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The importance of the amount of physical activity on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes

New research reveals the importance of both the amount and timing of physical activity in reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), as well as aiding the management of the disease in existing T2D patients. Ref. Source 3w.

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Fat is the Cause of Type 2 Diabetes

Studies dating back nearly a century noted a striking finding: If you take young, healthy people and split them up into two groups—half on a fat-rich diet and half on a carbohydrate-rich diet—we find that within just two days, glucose intolerance skyrockets in the fat group. The group that had been shoveling fat in ended up […] Ref. Source 5v.

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How Exactly Does Type 2 Diabetes Develop?

Insulin resistance is the cause of both prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Ok, so what is the cause of insulin resistance? Insulin resistance is now accepted to be closely associated with the accumulation of fat within our muscle cells. This fat toxicity inside of our muscles is a major factor in the cause of insulin […] Ref. Source 5e.

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Pain-free skin patch responds to sugar levels for management of type 2 diabetes. Researchers have devised a biochemically formulated patch of dissolvable microneedles for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. The biochemical formula of mineralized compounds in the patch responds to blood chemistry to manage glucose automatically. In a proof-of-concept study performed with mice, the researchers showed that the chemicals interact in the bloodstream to regulate blood sugar for days at a time. Source 3h.

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Why weight loss produces remission of type 2 diabetes in some patients. A clinical trial recently showed that nearly half of individuals with type 2 diabetes achieved remission to a non-diabetic state after a weight-loss intervention delivered within six years of diagnosis. Now a new study eveals that this successful response to weight loss is associated with the early and sustained improvement in the functioning of pancreatic beta cells. Source 7x.

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In older people, type 2 diabetes is associated with a decline in brain function over 5 years, study shows. New research shows that in older people living in the community, type 2 diabetes is associated with a decline in verbal memory and fluency over five years. Source 1h.

Type 2 Diabetes Psychology Special & Health

I've always felt that if there is a major change in diet and lifestyle that these diseases could be put to rest so they are no longer an issue.