GOB Chemistry
Cataracts result from the buildup of sorbitol in the eye's lens due to elevated blood sugar levels.
Diabetes causes the overproduction of insulin, which deteriorates the eye's lens and causes cataracts.
The high glucose levels in diabetics cause an increase in eye pressure due to water retention, leading to cataracts.
Diabetic patients have weakened immune systems, making them more prone to infections such as cataracts.