1. By: Matt Broich, Kevin Tian, Jessica Wadsack-Stewart Period: 3

2. Diabetes type 2 is when the pancreas can’t produce as much Insulin as needed, which without medical attention will lead to death.

3. This disease unfortunally, can be both, from genes to consuming to much sugar or a certain substance that would cause the pancreas to “shut down”.

4. If they have to check the food or ask someone how much sugar is in a certain meal, If they take shots or their blood pressure all the time.

5. There is no treatment but you can stall it by using an insulin shot.

6. Diabetes is one of the largest growing epidemics. Diabetes can cause heart attacks and strokes because of the amounts of glucose in the blood stream. The build-up of sugar and in the bloodstream can cause dehydration which is one of the symptoms to diabetes.

7. Q: What are the main causes of diabetes? A: The amount of sugar in the blood stream and that will go to the pancreas and this is one cause Diabetes type 1. Now Diabetes type 2 is genetics not lifestyle and it is a lot more dangerous and most of the time is fatal uses insulin most of the time if they have it. EAT HEALTHY! Not like that------------->

8. Diabetes can effect anyone from infants to adults even teens because of lifestyle or genetics. It can also lead to

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10. By: Matt Broich Kevin Tian Jessica Wadsack -Stewart