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Caused by the inability of insulin to act properly and due to decreased insulin production, type 2 diabetes mellitus can affect each and every organ of the body if not managed properly.
More and more innovative drugs are being created that benefit diabetic patients' heart and kidney health while also helping to maintain blood sugar levels in the optimal range.
Diabetes patients should be educated regarding the need for proper blood sugar control, need for control of other accompanying diseases.
Though doctors concede that 90 per cent of the deceased in Kerala too were diabetic patients, the government is yet to release the official data.
In an alarming healthcare trend, the prevalence of diabetes has increased by 64 percent across India over the quarter-century.
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