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2010년 11월 19일 금요일

11/10 Talk about diabetes.

Diabetes is a metabolic disorder where the body doesn't produce enough insulin.

Diabetics have all their glucose just staying in the blood and not being used by the cells.
* diabetic[daɪə|betɪk]: 당뇨병 환자, 당뇨병의
ex> For diabetics, it is very important to control their blood sugar levels.

Type 1 diabetes stems from the fact that your pancreas isn't producing any insulin.
* stem from: ~에서 기인하다, ~로부터 발생하다.

Type 2 diabetes is when your pancreas doesn't produce enough insulin, or your insulin isn't doing its job.
* do one's job: 본연의 임무를 다하다.
ex> He was fired because he was not doing his job properly.

Treatment can range from getting insulin injections, taking medicine, exercising, to making dietary changes.

@ You should start pulling your weight.  네 몫/역할을 하기 시작해야 해.

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