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202346 minGdocumentary

Diabetes

202346 minGdocumentary

High blood sugar levels over a prolonged period define diabetes mellitus, a group of metabolic disorders affecting millions worldwide.

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Patrick Ray Gallows

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High blood sugar levels over a prolonged period define diabetes mellitus, a group of metabolic disorders affecting millions worldwide.

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Patrick Ray Gallowsdirector

Andy Lee

Alana B. Lytlecast

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Diabetes mellitus, or diabetes, is a group of metabolic disorders that cause high blood sugar levels. It affects millions worldwide, influencing daily life and health. The film presents scientific explanations of the condition, detailing its causes and effects. It covers the mechanisms of insulin production and blood sugar regulation. The information is factual, based on established science. The documentary runs for 46 minutes and was released in 2023.

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