Insulin sensitivity describes how sensitive the body is to the effects of insulin. Someone said to be insulin sensitive will require smaller amounts of insulin to lower blood glucose levels than someone who has low sensitivity.
There are 2 types of diabetes, type 1 and type 2. This guide talks about type 1 diabetes and how it is developed. Type 1 diabetes usually happens to young people. You don’t catch diabetes, it isn’t a bug. You ‘develop’