Controversial new 5th type of diabetes is officially recognized — and existing treatments can make things worse

The International Diabetes Federation officially recognized a fifth form of the disease this year, a landmark step that comes ...
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Type 3 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease: What You Need to Know

Type 3 diabetes is a term used by some researchers to describe the theory that insulin resistance and insulin-like growth factor dysfunction in the brain may cause Alzheimer’s disease. More research ...
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Type 1 Diabetes

What Is Type 1 Diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is a condition in which your immune system destroys insulin-making cells (beta cells) in your pancreas. That means your body can't make enough insulin or any ...