Diabetes is a chronic health condition characterized by elevated levels of blood glucose, commonly known as blood sugar. This condition occurs when the body either doesn't produce enough insulin or cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. Insulin is a hormone crucial for regulating glucose and enabling its entry into cells for energy.
There are two main types of diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks and destroys insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Type 2 diabetes results from a combination of insulin