Nutrition: Healthy Eating Tips for Managing Diabetes Diabetes Melitus is a chronic medical condition in which blood glucose levels remain persistently higher than normal. Insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas (an organ), allows your body to use blood glucose as energy.Click to download the PDF: English (1.06MB) | Chinese (496KB) | Malay (973KB) | Tamil (440KB) | Bengali (514KB) | Thai (433KB) Read more from this poster: Dietary Management of Diabetes Mellitus Poster (180KB)