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Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs either when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin which is produced. Insulin is a hormone that regulates blood sugar. Hyperglycaemia, or raised blood … Continue reading

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In Britain, the Number of Overweight Children is Increasing

Currently, nearly one in five children aged between two and ten is overweight. Obese children have a tendency to become obese adults. This increases the risk of developing certain diseases such as type 2 diabetes. If you suspect that your … Continue reading

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