1. Health Tip: Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
Lifestyle is a major player

2. Health Tip: Risk Factors for Type 1 Diabetes
Including a family history

3. Type 1 diabetes  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic (lifelong) disease that occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin to properly control blood sugar levels. See also: Diabetes; Gestational diabetes; Type 2 diabetes.• Reviewer: Elizabeth H. Holt, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Yale University. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Diabetes  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Diabetes mellitus describes a group of diseases in which there is an elevated level of the sugar glucose, the body's main source of energy for cellular functions, in the blood. The level of glucose, as well as other "fuel" molecules, is increased ...• Author: Jennifer Denise Bojanowski MS, CGC