Diabetes Glossary S – SY

 

Source: Dr Green.org (Diabetes Glossary)

 

http://www.drgreene.org/body.cfm

  

Saccharin: A sweetener with no calories and no nutritional value.

 

Secondary diabetes: A type of diabetes caused by another disease or certain drugs or chemicals.

 

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