“Diabetes is the condition in which the body does not properly process food for use as energy” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), n.d.). “Most of the food we eat is turned into glucose, or sugar, for our bodies to use for energy” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), n.d.). “The pancreas, an organ that lies near the stomach, makes a hormone called insulin to help glucose get into the cells of our bodies” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), n.d.). “When you have diabetes, your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t use its own insulin as well as it should” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), n.d.). “This causes sugars to build up in your blood” (Centers for Disease Control…