What is Diabetes?

The video discusses the global impact of diabetes, highlighting that 1 in 11 adults have the condition, with many undiagnosed. It explains diabetes as a condition where blood glucose levels are too high due to insulin issues. The video differentiates between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, noting that Type 1 is an autoimmune condition requiring insulin treatment, while Type 2 is often linked to lifestyle factors and can be managed with diet and exercise. Key risk factors for Type 2 include family history, obesity, and inactivity. The video emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes in preventing Type 2 diabetes.

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