Question

Diabetes is a non-communicable disease that affects people of all ages. Did you know that there are two types of diabetes?

Watch the video, Diabetes Type 1 and Type 2, to learn about the different forms of diabetes.



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Based on what you watched, write 5 facts you learned in the textbox below. Your facts must include the following:

Two complete sentences per fact.
Proper grammar and correct spelling.
Relate directly to diabetes.
Do not state your opinion.
You will have a total of 10 sentences.

Answer 1

Answer:

diabetes

Explanation:

Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. Blood glucose is your main source of energy and comes from the food you eat. Insulin, a hormone made by the pancreas, helps glucose from food get into your cells to be used for energy. Sometimes your body doesn’t make enough—or any—insulin or doesn’t use insulin well. Glucose then stays in your blood and doesn’t reach your cells.

Over time, having too much glucose in your blood can cause health problems. Although diabetes has no cure, you can take steps to manage your diabetes and stay healthy.

Answer 2

Answer:gestational diabetes are the main types of diabetes.

Noncommunicable diseases

Explanation: