14/11/2025
*World Diabetes Day: (14th Nov:) Raising Awareness for a Healthier Future*
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body processes glucose, leading to high blood sugar levels. With over 463 million people living with diabetes worldwide, it's crucial to understand its types, causes, and prevention strategies.
*Types of Diabetes:*
1. *Type 1 Diabetes*: An autoimmune condition where the body doesn't produce insulin. It usually develops in children and young adults.
2. *Type 2 Diabetes*: The most common form, often linked to lifestyle factors. The body becomes resistant to insulin or doesn't produce enough.
3. *Gestational Diabetes*: Occurs during pregnancy and usually resolves after childbirth, but it increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes later.
*Key Awareness Points:*
- *Symptoms*: Increased thirst, frequent urination, extreme fatigue, and blurred vision are common signs.
- *Risk Factors*: Family history, obesity, sedentary lifestyle, and unhealthy eating habits can increase the risk of developing diabetes.
- *Prevention*: Regular physical activity, a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, and maintaining a healthy weight can significantly reduce the risk.
- **Importance of Early Detection*: Regular check-ups and blood sugar monitoring can help catch diabetes early, allowing for better management and reducing the risk of complications. of Early Detection*: Regular check-ups and blood sugar monitoring can help catch diabetes early, allowing for better management and reducing the risk of complications.
- *Living with Diabetes*: With proper management, including medication, diet, and exercise, individuals with diabetes can lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
- Let’s come together on this World Diabetes Day to spread awareness, support those affected, and promote healthier lifestyles for everyone! For Diabetes consultationbooking pl click on following link. Dr Bharat Maheshwari Laksha medical centre Maninagar
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