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Show HEALTH ' : ADVICE , By Morrii RirSbtin Uo. a Iba Aanrlaaa Maat al AwaaiaHaa With tba dlacoaary af laaulia, wa bara not dlarararad a aara for dlabataa. InauUa maraly aob- ' atltuua far tha malarial that tha IncapaaltaUd paneraaa falla ta luppty-Thla matortaJ from tba - paneraaa ia tba Important aub- atanra avowry for tha aultabla atiliaatioa af augar by tha human bodr. augar la ahonlulaly naraaary aa . fu aaad by tha body la Ita attlrv tlaa. Winn tha haart Wata. auaar la vwd aa. Whrn tha mucla art. thry uaa up augar. Tha blood of awy Hrlnf parann rantalna from aO ta I7 milligram milli-gram af augar for aarh 10 rabia cantimrtar. Tba blood of par. aoa wltb dlabataa oantaina murh mora augar, aimply banuao bia body la not tMing augar aa It ahould. Barauaa of tba Inrraaao In tha mount of augar In tha blood, tho dtabatla uaually la thlrxy and ( hungry. With thla thlrat and bun gar. kowarar. ba la uaually ndar waight. barauaa ba faila to gt tha banaftt of tha food that ba aata. In tha normal paraon. tha augar taken Into tha body la atorad In ' tha llvar. muaclaa and akin, or burnad br tha bodr la ordar ta -prootda warmth and anargy. In diabataa. thla augar la aliminaUd front tha body In tho urtna. , In 174. an Engllih phyalelaa named Willis found that tha artne In diabetica la eweater than that . of normal persona. One hundaad yeare later another doctor found , that tha aweetneae waa due to . ' augar. Tha diabetic la weak be- -rauae ha la unable to usa augar for anargy. Diabataa la not aa menacing a dtaeaae aa any of tha Infections. It la not contagious. It la Bot associated with chronic fever, an-lesa an-lesa there la a aeoondary Infection. Tha patient who learns the rules , of treatment and follows them ' can kaap hla diabetes under control con-trol and live almost aa long a any normal person. Soma diabetica wha are exceedingly exceed-ingly careful will live longer than normal persons wbe ara not a careful. Two-third of the case af dla- . betes begin after tha aga of 40. It I not a disease of the vary , , young. If ona happen to coma from a family In which there la a tendency to dlabataa, ha must, of ' course, ba a Utile mora careful than those whoso family records ' ara without any trace of thla dm- ease. |