Type 1 diabetes (also known as diabetes mellitus) is an autoimmune disease in which immune cells attack and destroy the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. The loss of insulin leads to the ...

The Beatles have the most No. 1 hits among all acts in the chart's history, with 20. By Xander Zellner More than 30,000 songs have graced the Billboard Hot 100 in the chart’s 67-year history. Of those ...

What is type 1 diabetes? In type 1 diabetes, the body can’t make insulin. Insulin is needed to help sugar (glucose) enter cells for energy. Without insulin, glucose builds up in the blood. This causes ...

Algebra has long been a fundamental part of any high school math curriculum. In many places it's become a fundamental part of the middle school math curriculum, too. In recent years, more students ...

If you have type 1 diabetes, you might wonder if your child would get it, too. Or if one of your parents has it, what it means for you. Your genes definitely play a role in type 1, a less common form ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that results in impaired blood glucose (sugar) regulation in the body. This can often bring about high blood glucose levels. However, there is more than one type of ...

Type 1 diabetes occurs when the immune system attacks pancreatic beta cells. Type 2 diabetes happens when the body cannot use insulin effectively. The two types differ in symptoms, causes, and ...

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition caused by an autoimmune reaction, in which your body attacks the cells in your pancreas that make the hormone insulin. Treatment typically involves daily insulin ...

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