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November 14 is World Diabetes Day, according to the "Global Diabetes Map (10th Edition)" released by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), from 2011 to 2021, there were 141 million diabetics in China, and it is expected that the number of diabetics in China will reach 174 million in 2045, and the number of diabetics continues to be the
first in the world.
What is the origin of the name diabetes? What are the main causes of diabetes? Recently, a reporter from Chinanews.
com interviewed Li Hongmei, director and chief physician of the Department of Endocrinology of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Hospital, and answered
this.
Li Hongmei introduced that diabetes is a metabolic disorder of the body caused by defects in insulin secretion function, and diabetes is recorded in the ancient Chinese medical book "The Inner Canon of the Yellow Emperor", known as "thirst quenching"
.
Because patients are often positive for urine sugar, that is, "sweet urine", it is called "diabetes"
.
Can eating too much sugar trigger diabetes? Li Hongmei said this statement is not comprehensive
.
"There are many causes of diabetes, in addition to unreasonable eating habits, obesity caused by lack of exercise, genetics and other factors may cause diabetes
.
"
Li Hongmei introduced that the long-term hyperglycemia of diabetic patients can lead to chronic damage and dysfunction of various tissues, and can cause acute complications such as diabetic ketoacidosis, if not treated in time, it will lead to metabolic disorders and even life-threatening
.
In addition, chronic complications caused by diabetes can lead to diabetic eye disease, kidney disease, etc.
, and severe cases can lead to blindness and uremia
.
So, how can the public effectively prevent and treat diabetes? Li Hongmei suggested that the public should develop good living and eating habits and exercise moderately; If diabetes is diagnosed, treatment should be received promptly to prevent and delay the occurrence
of related complications.
(Edited by Li Chuang)
