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  1. Diabetes type 2

    Type 2 diabetes may be prevented, but it cannot be cured.

  2. Diabetic coma

    Diabetic coma is a medical emergency and needs prompt medical treatment.

  3. Diabetic neuropathy

    Diabetes is the most common cause of neuropathy

  4. Diabetic retinopathy

    Without treatment, diabetic retinopathy can cause loss of vision and blindness.

  5. Diagnosing asthma

    Doctors do not have a single test to diagnose asthma so your doctor must understand your symptoms and eliminate other possible causes of your symptoms

  6. Diarrhoea

    Acute diarrhoea in babies and young children can be life threatening.

  7. Diet and heart disease risk

    A diet low in saturated fats and high in fibre and plant food can substantially reduce your risk of developing heart disease.

  8. Digestive system explained

    The digestive tract can be thought of as a long muscular tube with digestive organs attached along the way.

  9. Digestive tract birth defects

    Too much amniotic fluid surrounding the baby during pregnancy (polyhydramnios) may indicate the presence of defects of the digestive tract.

  10. Dilatation and curettage (D&C)

    A dilatation and curettage (D&C) is an operation performed on women to lightly scrape away the womb lining.