The Endocrine System

The endocrine system consists of a number of different glands which secrete…

Muscular System – Diabetes and Muscles

The muscular system is made up of around 650 muscles and account…

Blood Vessels

Blood vessels are vital for the body and play a key role…

Bladder

The bladder is a hollow, muscular organ that collects urine until a…

The Heart and Diabetes

The heart is hugely powerful organ that works non-stop/round the clock to…

Pancreas and Diabetes

The pancreas is an organ located behind the lower part of the…

Interstitial Fluid

Interstitial fluid is a thin layer of fluid which surrounds the body’s…

Puberty and Diabetes

Puberty can be a very challenging time for a child with diabetes,…

Beta Cells

Beta cells are unique cells in the pancreas that produce, store and…

Digestive System

Our digestive system provides us with one of the essential functions of…