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Living with diabetes Diabetes mellitus – what is it?

The incidence of the chronic metabolic disease diabetes mellitus is on the rise worldwide. But what actually is diabetes and what are the different forms?

Preventing diabetes How can I reduce my risk of diabetes?

A healthy diet and sufficient exercise are the best way to prevent type 2 diabetes. But personal lifestyle is not the reason behind all forms of diabetes.

Welcome to the National Diabetes Information Portal

In our sections Preventing Diabetes and Living with Diabetes, you can find up-to-date, neutral, and scientifically validated information on all forms of diabetes mellitus and the prevention of diabetes. All content is carefully researched and presented in an easily comprehensible manner. However, this information cannot replace a consultation with a doctor or other medical professional.

Our diabetes information portal is available in German, Turkish, Russian, and Polish. In addition, we provide some valuable information and documents in Ukrainian.

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