Diabetes is a disease that effects millions of people around the word. About 1.5 million people a year die from diabetes, and on real cure has been discovered for the disease. People who suffer from diabetes have high blood sugar levels, because their bodies are not able to produce enough insulin. Diabetes can be sometimes being inherited from your parents, but also be caused by your life style: being overweight, having a poor diet or being stressed can also cause diabetes. The effects of diabetes can include feeling very thirsty or hungry, losing weight very quickly, problems with your eyes and skin and heart disease. Although there is no cure for diabetes, it can be treated by injections of insulin as well as losing weight and taking regular exercise.   Diabetes is a cure that benefit millions of people around the word.   true False   One of the effects of diabetes can include feeling very hungry.   true False   People who suffer from diabetes have low blood sugar levels   true False   Diabetes can be treated by injections of insulin as well as losing weight and taking regular exercise.    true False

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