Type 2. If you have this kind, your body can't use the insulin it makes. This is called insulin resistance. Type 2 usually affects adults, but it can begin at any time in your life. The main things that lead to it are: 1  Obesity or being overweight. 2  Research shows this is a top reason for type 2 diabetes.3  Because of the rise in obesity among U.S. children, this type is affecting more teenagers. 4  Impaired glucose tolerance.he main things that lead to it are: 1  Obesity or being overweight. 2  Impaired glucose tolerance. 3  Insulin resistance. 4  Ethnic background. 5  High blood pressure. 6  Low levels of HDL (good) cholesterol and high levels of triglycerides. 7  Gestational diabetes. 8  Sedentary lifestyle. 9  Family history. 10  Polycystic ovary syndrome. 11  Age.
Preparing to Face the World. The dark discoloration of a black eye will gradually change colors and fade but depending on the severity of your bruise and your treatment of it, the average healing time lies between 5 and 14 days. Itâs not likely that you can confine yourself to your quarters for that long.
How Long Does Pink Eye Last? When the condition is caused by a virus, pink eye can last for up to three weeks, although most people start to get better within days. Many cases of bacterial conjunctivitis improve quickly after starting antibiotics (typically within 24 to 48 hours). Pink eye from allergies may start to get better within 24 hours of the removal of the allergen.