Which of the following statements about diabetes mellitus is false?

False? Probably that you can eat whatever you want if you just take your medicines. Oh, if only! My doctor keeps reminding me no amount of medicine will fix a whole box of ladoos. Such a killjoy, but true.

Is it false that only overweight people get diabetes? Because I know some thin people who have it, and it makes me wonder if I'm always at risk too. Has anyone else heard that?

A common misconception is that all forms of diabetes are caused by poor diet or lack of exercise. While lifestyle plays a role in Type 2, Type 1 is an autoimmune condition. It's crucial to understand these distinctions, as management differs. Always consult your physician.

Any statement that downplays the seriousness of diabetes is likely false. It's a condition that needs constant attention. If you hear anything that sounds too easy or too good to be true, it probably is. Always verify with a medical professional.

It is false to think that once diagnosed, life ends. With faith, discipline, and proper care, one can lead a fulfilling life. The mind's peace is as important as the body's health.

Ek galat baat yeh hai ki diabetes sirf bade logo ko hoti hai. Aajkal toh chhote bachcho ko bhi ho jaati hai. Toh sabko dhyan rakhna chahiye apne khaane-peene ka.