Assignment
1. Write a short report (not more than two paragraphs) on why diabetes is considered a multifactorial disorder.
2. How does eating a large meal or skipping a meal affect insulin levels in the body?
3. Write a brief report comparing and contrasting the different types of diabetes mellitus (type 1, type 2, and gestational). Be sure to include information about the onset, cause, treatment and complications.
4. Why is it not recommended to use oral glycemic agents to treat those with type 1 diabetes?