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Diabetes War
Diabetes War
What is Diabetes
With type 1 diabetes, the body’s imoune system attacks part of its own pancreas. 5-10 percent
For type 2 diabetes, People with it are able to produce some of their own insulin. Often, it’s not
enough. It is about 85 to 90 percent of people in sg.
Health Impact
The health impact of diabetes-related complications include damage to large and small blood
vessels, which can lead to heart attack and stroke, and problems with the kidneys, eyes, feet
COST OF TREATING DIABETES
The cost of treating diabetes is estimated to go to $1 billion dollars in the upcoming years