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About Type 1 Diabetes

While most people have Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 Diabetes (sometimes called juvenile diabetes) is still fairly common. This narrated video describes the biology and pathology of Type 1 Diabetes, how it is treated, and what can occur if blood sugar levels become abnormal. In contrast to Type 2 Diabetes, the pancreas does not excrete insulin in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.


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How the Body Works : The Lymphatic System

The lymphatic system keeps our tissues from retaining fluid and houses many of the key components of the immune system, like lymph nodes. Learn how this underappreciated body system is organized and how it functions.

What Does Diabetes Do?

In this video, a physician describes both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the problems that can occur when diabetes is not properly controlled.

 

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