Diabetes: Physiology, Prevention, and Complications

Episode 58. I discuss the physiology of insulin in the body and what causes diabetes (type 1 and 2). Another topic covered is how complications of diabetes arise, such as neuropathy, cardiovascular disease, and kidney disease. I also answer the following common questions:

How is diabetes diagnosed?
What are the risk factors of diabetes?
How can I prevent diabetes?
What is the management if I am diagnosed with prediabetes or diabetes?

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