Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood glucose levels resulting from impaired insulin secretion, resistance to insulin action, or both. It’s known to be associated with several health complications, including cardiovascular diseases, neuropathy, retinopathy, and nephropathy. In recent years, an increasing number of studies have suggested that diabetes may also be a risk factor for cancer development. ...
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