Attention, chocolate lovers: You may not be able to help yourselves. Swiss and British scientists have linked the widespread love of chocolate to a chemical "signature" that may be programmed into our metabolic systems.
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Diabetes Mellitus
- Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
- Symptoms & Signs
- Diagnosis & Tests
- Prevention & Expectations
- Treatment & Monitoring
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Symptoms & Signs
What are the signs and symptoms of the disease?
Symptoms partly depend on the type of diabetes a person has and
how long it has been untreated. Many patients with type 2 diabetes have no
symptoms at all. Any signs and symptoms are mostly related to high blood
glucose levels and include:
A condition called ketoacidosis
may occur in a person with type 1 diabetes
if the person goes without enough insulin for too long. This is a severe complication and
requires medical attention right away. Symptoms include: