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Diabetes 101: A Comprehensive Introduction to Understanding Diabetes

Diabetes 101: A Comprehensive Introduction to Understanding Diabetes

Welcome to Diabetes 101, your starting point for gaining a fundamental understanding of diabetes. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or supporting someone with diabetes, it’s essential to grasp the basics. In this foundational post, we’ll explore what diabetes is, delve into its various types—Type 1, Type 2, and gestational—and shed light on how this condition affects the body.