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There are several factors that increase the risk of developing diabetes and there are ways to prevent the disease and reduce its complications. If you are overweight, are older than 45, and have a family history of diabetes, you could be suffering from pre-diabetes.

Like many other dangerous illnesses, diabetes does not discriminate. However, in the United States, Type 2 diabetes affects Latinos at double the rate of whites.

Diabetes does not discriminate. It afflicts people of all races and ethnic groups. However, for reasons that are not easy to understand, diabetes is an illness that has a higher incidence in people of indigenous extraction than among people of Caucasian origin.

Talking about diabetes requires terms like insulin, glucose, pancreas, cholesterol, triglycerides, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, and tolerance or intolerance to certain substances that the body needs. These terms can confuse and even scare some people.