Diabetes
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How exercise can help prevent type 2 diabetes, even for those with high genetic risk

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way the body processes glucose, a type of sugar that is the main source of energy for the cells. People with type 2 diabetes either do not produce enough insulin, a hormone that helps glucose enter the cells, or their cells become resistant to insulin. Continue reading
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Cancer and Heart Disease: Reducing the Risk with Lifestyle Changes

One of the grave concerns of today’s healthcare industry is the rising prevalence of cancer and heart disease. The good news is that we can control these risks to a great extent by making changes to our lifestyle. In this professional article, we will explore the role of lifestyle factors in reducing the risk of Continue reading
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7 Tips for Diabetics to Maintain Blood Sugar Levels

Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a condition where the body is unable to produce or effectively use insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels. Maintaining blood sugar levels is crucial for people with diabetes as uncontrolled blood sugar levels can lead to serious health complications. Continue reading
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A wearable ultrasound patch to measure blood pressure

Researchers supported by the NIBIB created a flexible, wearable patch that can assess blood pressure and predict cardiovascular abnormalities. This device could someday benefit diabetics, who are more likely than non-diabetics to have high high blood pressure and heart problems. The wearable patch uses ultrasound waves to measure the dimensions of a pulsing blood artery Continue reading
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Diabetes: Know your ABCs

You are the most vital part of your health care team. You are the one who is in charge of managing your diabetes on a daily basis. Here are the ABCs of diabetes that can help you with managing your diabetes. Consult your doctor about the best ways to manage your diabetes and stay healthy. Continue reading
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Diabetes Management: Why you need a Diabetes care and education Specialist?

Having a diabetes care and education specialist under your wing is many steps ahead in managing your diabetic condition and its associated complications… Continue reading
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5 uncommon tips you must remember daily to reduce risk of getting chronic conditions

1. You can skip that breakfast, but…? The only way skipping breakfast can help you is through overnight fasting- entailing an early supper before bed and taking upto 16 hours (as if it matters) before the next meal. Sugar and insulin levels drop forcing fat breakdown as an energy source. However, research has found that, Continue reading
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Diabetes and Sexual Dysfunction: How can diabetes causes erectile dysfunction and how can you to treat it?

“Sex is natural, sex is good,” George Michael famously said. Of course, we all know that sex can be mind-blowingly fantastic when the mood is right and the chemistry is present. However, the same cannot be said if you’re one of the 300+ million living with diabetes. Diabetes is a growing concern that has been Continue reading
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Meet iLet: Bionic Pancreas helps manage Type I diabetes

The iLet reflects a highly personal quest for Damiano. Damiano began dedicating himself and his lab to developing a bionic pancreas soon after… Continue reading
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The Sunday Dose of Humor comes early this week thanks to this epic skit by studio C. You’ll love it.
Firstly, before the skit, this post’s heading has over 20 words. That’s way above the recommended 8-12 words for a good SEO post. Infact, you are saying hello to your shadow if you overlook this statistic. But i don’t mind. Why? Because i realized if i want to get sleep before the midnight clock, i Continue reading
