Health & Medical Alternative Medicine

Why Is Type 2 Diabetes Is More Common in Children and Adults?

Type 2 diabetes is an epidemic in almost every country in the world. Once a disease related to people aged 60 and older, it is now being diagnosed in children as young as eight. Dr. Jean-Claude DesMangles the Creighton University School of Medicine, shows that 45 percent of all new cases of diabetes in children are type 2, and 50 years with type 2 diabetes in children was almost unknown.

Children diagnosed with type 2 diabetes face many of the same fatal complications that were once rarely seen before the age of 65:

they are equally likely to develop kidney disease after 20 years of illness... as soon as their 20's and 30's
fatal kidney disease risk is actually higher in young type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus or type 1 (insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus)

In addition, striking earlier and earlier in life, type 2 diabetes is diagnosed more and more people of all ages. Adults who have this form of diabetes rate is six times higher in 2010 than it was in 1965.

Why is type 2 diabetes is becoming more and more common?

The answer is simple: Modern life requires much less physical activity than at any other period in history.

just read a book about diabetes for example, once could have included thumbing through drawers to find the book index cards, and then walking through the library and have access to pick up a book from the shelf. Online books about diabetes can be transferred to an iPod or Kindle
eating french fry need to buy potatoes, shaving, soaking it in salt water, drying it, and then stand over the stove for half an hour, carefully fishing through straws as they are cooked. Now it is possible to pop microwave frozen fries
riding the bus or walking to work past the norm. Now, most people drive their cars to work.

Less and less physical activity necessary for everyday life, but the food is more and more calories. Protective effects of exercise are no longer part of tens of millions of people who learn they have Type 2 diabetes mellitus image.

There is no good denying that type 2 diabetes is epidemic is now 246 million diabetics in the world, with 90% of them have type 2 diabetes. The good news is that with the right diet, nutritional supplements and lifestyle changes, you can actually change it!

For more information about alternative ways to handle your type 2 diabetes?

To download a free copy of his e-book, click here now: Answers to your questions... they are based on questions many diabetics have asked me over recent months.

Beverleigh Piepe is a registered nurse who would like to help you understand how to live easily and happily with your type 2 diabetes.
Blood sugar monitors are less expensive compared to diabetic test strips. The difference can be compared with razors and razor blades price. A person usually use 2 or 3 test strips, which are included in the testing supplies. Inspections are usually done in the morning, at noon, and sometimes in the evening.

It is important to know that diabetes test strips must be compatible with the blood glucose meter. Off-brand tape to give distorted reading of glucose levels. Skewed results show that buying these strips the best idea. At the doctor's prescription, test strips can be provided free of charge. Situation explanation is usually written by a doctor, if you need more test strips than is usually provided.

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