Hemochromatosis
Learn more about this surprisingly common genetic disease that can cause serious and even fatal complications, and can cause a type of diabetes known as "bronze diabetes."
Frozen Shoulder
Adhesive capsulitis is more commonly known as frozen shoulder, and with good reason: It can render your shoulder so stiff, it's almost impossible to button your shirt, that is, if you aren't in too much pain to get dressed in the first place.
Agent Orange
Vietnam veterans with type 2 diabetes are eligible for disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) based on their presumed exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides.
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