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1. a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink.
3. A group of diseases that result in too much sugar in the blood (high blood glucose).
4. a type of diabetes
5. the concentration of glucose in the blood.
6. a sweet food made with sugar or other sweeteners, typically formed in small, shaped pieces and flavored with chocolate, fruit, or nuts.
13. the years of a person's age from 13 to 19.
14. condition characterized by slightly elevated blood glucose levels, regarded as indicative that a person is at risk of progressing to Type 2 diabetes.
15. a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.

2. a type of diabetes
7. a person who is fully grown or developed.
8. a hormone produced in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans, which regulates the amount of glucose in the blood. The lack of insulin causes a form of diabetes.
9. a type of diabetes
10. a young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.
11. a special course of food to which one restricts oneself, either to lose weight or for medical reasons.
12. any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.