Altria Group, Inc. (renamed from Philip Morris Companies Inc. on January 27, 2003) is an American corporation and one of the world's largest producers and marketers of tobacco, cigarettes and related products. It operates worldwide and is headquartered in Henrico County, Virginia.
Hereditary Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes. Type 2 diabetes tends to be fairly hereditary in contrast to type 1 diabetes. Approximately 38% of siblings and one-third of children of people with type 2 diabetes will develop diabetes or abnormal glucose metabolism at some point.
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic condition. It causes severe swelling and mainly targets the limbs, throat, and abdomen. This swelling, if left untreated, can be life-threatening. But even though HAE is a rare condition and isnât widely known or recognized, thereâs no reason to give up hope.