(Ch. 10- Endocrine System) - Which of the following statements is TRUE? a) Consuming too much sugar causes diabetes mellitus. Ob) It may be possible to stop taking insulin for Type 2 diabetes by managing it with certain lifestyle practices. Oc) People with diabetes mellitus cannot eat sweets, including chocolate. d) Eating large quantities of fruit is healthy. Excess sugar can be flushed out of the body by drinking more water.

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