When there is a presence of sugar in the blood for a long time then it causes diabetes. This condition of high sugar in blood is known as blood sugar and it may damage different parts of your body like heart, blood vessels, eyes and kidneys. There are three main types of diabetes:
1. Type 1: It is also known as insulin dependent diabetes. In this condition, the pancreas is unable to produce sufficient amounts of insulin. Usually this type of diabetes most often affects children and young adults. It is treated with the help of insulin.
2. Type 2: It is known as noninsulin-dependent diabetes. Usually this type of diabetes is related with insulin resistant cells. Commonly it affects older adults.
3. Gestational: This type of diabetes is related with pregnancy.
Some of the important causes of diabetes are overweight, physical inactivity, hereditary, having a history of hypertension, having a history of gestational diabetes and many others.
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