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Aziana was 11 when she found out that, like her mother, she had type 2 diabetes. I seen my mom, and, like, she takes medicine, and i didnt want to do that. Now heres the really bad news. Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are increasing in american children. Dr. Dana dabelea is with the Colorado School of public health. Okay. So, what is diabetes . It affects your blood sugar. It doesnt stay the way it normally would in, like, a healthy person. Diabetes is a condition that occurs when the body either doesnt make enough insulin or doesnt respond normally to the insulin that it makes. Insulin is a hormone that most of us naturally make in our body. Insulin converts sugar into energy. So, those with type 1 diabetes were born with an inability to process sugar. On the other hand, if you eat too many foods and drinks with lots of sugar, you can develop type 2 diabetes. Bottom line whether type 1 or type 2, you dont have the natural insulin you need. And as a result, the bloodsugar levels rise,

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