Prevention of diabetes deals with modification of the environmental factors which allow the genetic component of the disease to manifest, since the genetic component is not modi

Diabetes is a disease of defective glucose metabolism and it is more complex than just eating or not eating ‘sugar’. Diabetes has both genetic and environmental components

Sugar, in this sense, usually refers to cube sugar, granulated sugar, sugar in soft drinks, glucose D etc. Some even stretch it by including all carbohydrate foods entirely!