Research and write one fact about Diabetes Mellitus by https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes en-us 2017-02-05 15:56:36 UTC 2025-12-14 03:48:42 UTC hello@padlet.com What does Diabetes Mellitus translate to? https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/154362047 Greek: Diabainein (Siphon)
Latin: Mel (Honey)
Diabetes Mellitus translates to the "Sweet Water Disease" or "Siphoning off sweet water." Wierd, but cool!
-Kyle Aschoff]]> 2017-02-16 16:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/154362047 The Cause of Type 1 https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/154406579 The exact cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown. What is known is that your immune system — which normally fights harmful bacteria or viruses — attacks and destroys your insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. -Audrie Stanka]]> 2017-02-16 18:08:39 UTC https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/154406579 Treatment for Type 1 https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/155020360 Currently, there is no known cure for type one diabetes. Although, it can be managed. Along with proper treatment, people with type one diabetes may live longer than those with the disease in the past. 
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]]> 2017-02-20 22:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/155020360 Crazy fact https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/155276225 Total deaths from diabetes are projected to rise by more than 50% in the next 10 years. Most notably, they are projected to increase by over 80% in upper-middle income countries.
-Zach Harbers]]> 2017-02-21 19:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/155276225 What is Type 2 Diabetes https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/155289577 Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition, affecting how the body processes Glucose (sugar). it is very common, with more than three million cases in the US alone. while it can last as long as a lifetime, type 2 diabetes can be treated.- Elijah Sweeney     ]]> 2017-02-21 20:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/155289577 Symptoms amarra108 https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/155499192 One symptom of diabetes is damage to the capillaries and blood vessels of the eyes. This leaves many with the disease with blurry vision, or total blindness. 
-Amarra Coleman]]> 2017-02-22 16:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/melmasc/Diabetes/wish/155499192