The number of people in the United States who have diabetes is rising, and many people don’t even know they have the disease. Untreated and uncontrolled diabetes can cause complications for your heart, kidneys, eyes and many other organs. Diabetes may also increase your risk of developing certain types of cancer, including pancreatic cancer. What does your pancreas do?You can’t live without your pancreas. It’s an essential organ that releases digestive enzymes so your body can break down the food you eat. It also releases insulin and glucagon, which control how much glucose (sugar) you have i...
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