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Differences Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: New Video

Differences Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: New Video

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You’ve no doubt heard diabetes referred to as either Type 1 or Type 2, but you may not know exactly what this means. We’re here to help. In our debut “Healthy Living With Diabetes” video from Certified Diabetes Educator and Registered Dietitian Alison Massey, learn the basics of these two conditions and how they differ from one another.

You’ll find out…

• How insulin is like a key;
• How this hormone plays a role in both types of diabetes;
• The most common ages of diagnosis for each condition;
• Which type of diabetes is more common;
• and more!

Want to learn more about the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes? See “Type 1 Diabetes vs Type 2.”

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