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Type 1 diabetes type 2 diabetes pre-diabetes gestational diabetes get tested for diabetes know your risk complications youth diabetes youth youth and whaanau camps 2021 youth resources resources for young adults resources for health professionals resources for schools & child care centres help & support 1 pack and jerry the bear diabetes nz. Diabetes (mate huka) is a condition that causes too much glucose (a type of sugar) in the blood. it occurs when your body has trouble making or using a hormone called insulin. insulin takes glucose from your blood into your cells, where it is used to make energy. when you have diabetes, too much sugar stays in the blood. Healthy eating is an essential part of managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. the following facts about food and healthy eating will help you understand the requirements of a healthy food plan to maintain the balance required between food, physical activity and insulin or medication, depending on the type of diabetes you...