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How long has diabetes been around for?

April 26, 2017Diabetes

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How long has diabetes been around for?

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Diabetes was first noticed in the 2nd century. The word diabetes comes from the Greek meaning “to pass through” and the first description of diabetes was by Aretaeus who noted the symptoms of thirst, weight loss and increased passing of urine.