Diabetes Videos: Type 1 and 2

What is Type 1 Diabetes?

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks the insulin producing cells of the pancreas, called beta-cells, and destroys them.

It is mostly diagnosed between the ages of 10 and 14. Watch this video to learn more about Type 1 diabetes.

 

What is Type 2 Diabetes?

Watch this video to learn more about Type 2 diabetes.