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What is Diabetes Mellitus?

What is Diabetes Mellitus?

Diabetes mellitus is undoubtedly one of the health problems of greater importance in the world, with nearly 30 million diabetics in the world. In Europe alone, this figure exceeds the 10 million, of which more than one million live in Spain. It is also estimated that half of those affected are unaware of their situation by getting it in mild and that close to 40% of obese people have diabetes without knowing it.

The figures speak for themselves: Diabetes is the most serious endocrine problem of the twentieth century. In these pages, we deal with depth and severity of diabetes. In short, a condition in which the control diet is the cornerstone of treatment and in which food is directly involved. Example, type II diabetes (adult-onset diabetes), besides a genetic predisposition exists, is primarily due to dietary factors (obesity and industrialized food) and a too sedentary.