Etiology Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Types Risk Factors Symptoms Treatments What is diabetes? cdc. Long-term complications of diabetes develop gradually. the longer you have diabetes — and the less controlled your blood sugar — the higher the risk of complications. eventually, diabetes complications may be disabling or even life-threatening. possible complications include: 1. cardiovascular disease. diabetes dramatically increases the risk of various cardiovascular problems, including coronary artery disease with chest pain (angina), heart attack, stroke and narrowing of arteries (atherosc Diabetes is a number of diseases that involve problems with the hormone insulin. while not everyone with type 2 diabetes is overweight, obesity and lack of physical activity are two of the most common causes of this form of diabetes. it is also responsible for about 90% to 95% of diabetes cases in the united states, according to the cdc. Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs because the body is unable to use bloo...