Broad. Pre WW II slang for an independent, assertive/aggressive woman. Usually in show business, a broad is a singer, dancer, actor or business-woman who sings loud, parties hard and is often abrasive, sarcastic and in-your-face.
Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), also known as type 1 diabetes, usually starts before 15 years of age, but can occur in adults also. Diabetes involves the pancreas gland, which is located behind the stomach (Picture 1). The special cells (beta cells) of the pancreas produce a hormone called insulin.
Diabetes mellitus type 1, also called type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease. People with this condition are insulin dependent-they require insulin injections without which they may die.People with type 1 diabetes are at increased risk of stroke, heart disease or gangrene.About 15% of people with diabetes have type 1. Diabetes type 1- no insulin is made by pancreas.Discuss). Diabetes mellitus type 1, also called type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease. People with this condition are insulin dependent-they require insulin injections without which they may die. People with type 1 diabetes are at increased risk of stroke, heart disease or gangrene.