The History Of Type 2 Diabetes

When the subject of Type 2 Diabetes is discussed, there seems to be a general view that it is a ‘modern day’ disease, which is very interesting as it actually dates back thousands of years. The feeling that Type 2 Diabetes is a recent phenomenon comes from the fact...

Is Type 2 Diabetes Genetic?

This is a hotly contested question, as many would like to say that the development of Type 2 Diabetes is genetic, it runs in the family. This can be a dangerous thought process. As whilst genetic factors and having a family history of Type 2 Diabetes may play a part,...

What Can Cause Type 2 Diabetes?

There are many factors that can come in to play when it comes to the onset of Type 2 Diabetes; some of these we can influence, and others are beyond our control. From my experience, when looking at reasons why a person is a Type 2 diabetic, dietary and lifestyle...