The genetics behind Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic disease that has no cure. Therefore it comes to no surprise that this disease has acquired countless number of attentions. Unfortunately, 5.4 million people in the United State are unaware that they have this disease. Until they do, they have already developed life-threatening complications. This may include blindness, kidney diseases, nerves diseases, heart diseases, strokes, and amputations. It is no wonder that diabetes is known as the silent killer. Diabetes is condition …

…with diet rather than insulin or oral hypoglycemic agents. (ADA, Insulin and Medication) From the previous data given, it can be concluded that diabetes, regardless of Type, is a very intricate disease with many different ways of becoming victim, as well as just as many ways in which those victims can suffer. And although there has been so much discovered just within the past ten years about the disease, the cure still remains a mystery.