Explained: Diabetes In Children, Adults And Old, Which Age Group Is More Vulnerable To It? Expert Speaks

Factors like a sedentary lifestyle, improper diet, inactivity and high blood pressure can contribute to diabetes. The disease is a common one as it affects to all the age groups, be it children, adults or older people.

Which Age Group Is More Adversely Affected Due To Diabetes And Why? One of the most common diseases, Diabetes affects how our body uses blood sugar or glucose. Whatever type of Diabetes you have, it increases the sugar level in the body and excessive sugar in the body can cause severe health problems. Factors like a sedentary lifestyle, improper diet, inactivity and high blood pressure can contribute to diabetes. The disease is a common one as it affects to all the age groups, be it children, adults or older people. In this video, we have with us Dr. Pradeep Mahindrakar, MD, consultant pathologist, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd. He will talk about diabetes in children, adults and old age group. He will also explain that which age group is more vulnerable to Diabetes and the reason behind it. Watch.