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What is Type 1 Diabetes? Type 1 Diabetes is a type of autoimmune disease that is chronic (life-long) and prevents insulin production in the pancreas. Type 1 Diabetes was previously referred to as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes.  Insulin is a critical hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood glucose levels. Under normal conditions, the body digests the ingested carbohydrates into simple sugars, primarily glucose, which is the body’s most important source of...

Digestion is an essential process as it allows the body to extract nutrients from food and beverages as they are broken down into smaller...

A vaccine is a pharmacologic compound that is composed of very small amounts of dead or weak germs, providing immunity against one or a...