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There are many popular myths about diabetes that needs to be dispelled and I am here this evening to do just that. THREAD
1. Diabetes is caused by excess sugar.
Diabetes isn’t caused by eating too much sugar. However being overweight can lead to diabetes and excessive consumption of sugar can make one obese/overweight.
Diabetes isn’t caused by eating too much sugar. However being overweight can lead to diabetes and excessive consumption of sugar can make one obese/overweight.
2. Diabetes affects only old people.
Type 1 diabetes also known as insulin-dependent diabetes or juvenile diabetes often occur in children and young adults.
Type 1 diabetes also known as insulin-dependent diabetes or juvenile diabetes often occur in children and young adults.
