The incidence of diabetes in China is younger and the prevention needs to start from childhood

Today (14th) is the 6th UN Diabetes Day, according to the Chinese voice of the news. Mention diabetes, many people know that blood sugar is higher than normal, but for the cause and consequences of elevated blood sugar, many people still lack of complete recognition. In fact, if we eat too much high-fat, high-calorie and sugary foods, everyone can enter the risk zone for diabetes. As of last year, our country already had 92 million patients suffering from diabetes, now the incidence rate is still increasing year, and showing a trend of younger. Especially noteworthy is the children and adolescents of the crowd, love to eat fast food, drink cola, exercise decreased, clinical "sugar Doll" more and more. The slogan of this year's UN Diabetes Day is "Protecting our future", so how do you do well in education and prevention of diabetes in order to better achieve this goal? This year's 5-year-old little pride can eat and sleep, and ordinary children do not make any difference, but the recent frequent wetting but let parents feel his body may be a problem. Parents: Night to the toilet, I and his father two people can hardly sleep at night, sometimes a shout not up to the bed, at least 10 times a night or so. According to the chief physician of the Endocrine division of Wuhan Children's Hospital, deputy chief physician Yiu Hui, small proud of the type 1 diabetes, multiple urine is a typical clinical features, in addition, blood sugar increased, drink more, eat more, but the body has declined. Yiu Hui says that type 1 diabetes differs from the type 2 diabetes that we know about the elderly, and that the main demographic is children and adolescents. Yiu Hui: Type 1 diabetes is mainly due to various causes of pancreatic secretion of insulin-induced beta cells are damaged, it can not secrete insulin to regulate blood sugar, it is mainly in children and adolescents onset. At present, although the etiology of type 1 diabetes can not be completely clear, but experts believe that the main genetic factors, need to inject a lifetime of insulin to maintain life. Also because of genetic factors, many people used to think that children only have type 1 diabetes, in fact, such a view should be revised. The number of children with diabetes accounts for 5% of all diabetes, and is rising by 10% a year, according to data published by the "Senior Forum of China's authoritative diabetes experts". It is also an indisputable fact that children with type 2 diabetes are increasing in clinical practice. Experts believe that children often because of unreasonable diet, lack of forge, especially to eat more carbonated beverages, high-fat food caused by obesity, and obesity is precisely the children of type 2 diabetes mellitus is an important causative factor. Beijing Diabetes Professional Committee Chairman of the Tsutsumi think, want to let children type 2 diabetes no longer "emergence", the most important way is prevention. Mother Tsutsumi: Diabetes prevention is more important than treatment, and this high-risk group is started by teenagers, then young, middle-aged, step by step, so at present, if we want to control diabetes, we must start from prevention.