DIABETES MELLITUS: A HISTORICAL AND MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE

Аннотация

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by insulin deficiency or resistance, leading to elevated blood glucose levels. This article explores the historical background of diabetes, its symptoms, traditional treatments, and modern medical approaches. The discussion includes insights from historical medical texts, such as those by Abu Ali ibn Sina (Avicenna), and examines contemporary research on diabetes management.