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Learn about Diabetes Type 2

Welcome to another edition of our health education series.

This video talks about the following key points:

Symptoms of diabetes type 2 include weight loss, fatigue, blurred vision, excessive thirst and frequent urination. 

Causes: The cause of type 2 diabetes is unknown however, it is known that the body resists the actions of insulin. 

Risk Factors for this condition include family history, age, race, Inactivity. 

Management and treatment includes regular exercise, healthy eating, blood sugar monitoring and diabetes medication. 

 

Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/q0HjDiJ1S_I

 

 

 

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