Diabetes
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Indicator for Diabetes: Diabetes Prediction using AI
Researchers have developed an ingenious artificial intelligence (AI) tool. The novel AI tool can automatically measure the amount of fat around the heart. By measuring the fat around heart from MRI scan images it can predict the risk of diabetes. The findings of this team have been published in the journal Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. Continue reading
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Diabetic Tech: Biosensing Contact Lenses that can Measure Glucose Levels and Treat Diabetes.

Firstly, do you remember that World Health Organization prediction that Chronic disease numbers will surpass communicable disease (such as malaria) approximately by 2030? It’s one reason i share information on health technology on that focuses on chronic disease self-management. I foresee a future transformation from painful pricks (Invasive techniques) to automated non-invasive techniques in measuring Continue reading
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Diabetes type II diet: It doesn’t have to be boring

…develop an eating plan that works for you is a good place to start. Make sure to include your favorite foods, and don’t be scared to try something new… Continue reading
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Pre-diabetes: Major signs indicating diabetes is creeping on you

“It was scary. Not life-threatening scary, but confusing scary. Almost apocalyptic due to shock and a bombard of information to assimilate” recounts Barbara Carleton, a quora contributor and diabetes survivor, on being diagnosed with diabetes. “I was super angry with regrets of ignoring early signs.” She remembers the dark cloud of anger that hang around Continue reading
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Sunday dose of diabetic humor and puns

“Laughter is the Best Medicine (Unless You Have Diabetes and Then Insulin Is Probably Better). If you don’t, throw me a bone and tell me you loved it anyway.” Says David Greene (PhD) of Take Control of Your Diabetes (TCoYD.org) Moreover, if you can not laugh about it, what can you do? Firstly, am a Continue reading
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Gestatation Diabetes: Definition, pathophysiology, risk factors, and mangement

In the short term, diabetes-related pregnancy complications continue to be a significant cause of maternal and fetal morbidity, and they act as antecedents and predictors of long-term risks of diabetes, obesity, and more widespread metabolic disease in both mother and fetus. GDM (gestational diabetes mellitus) is characterized as glucose sensitivity of varying severity that develops Continue reading
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COVID-19: Does it cause diabetes? What’s best for diabetic survivors?

Firstly, there is not enough evidence to suggest diabetes patients are more likely to contact COVID-19. But there is evidence that they are at risk of developing more debilitating complications than the normal population. Although the more conditions an individual has the more at risk of developing the complications, older people are generally develop more Continue reading
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Sunday dose of humor

We come across a lot of pressure without putting on ourselves, but that what most of us do. Sometimes we don’t even realize it. Adding salt to injury, you are a diabetic or stroke survivor whose moods are now dependent on something else than yourself. Don’t deny yourself a good feeling, Or rather more empirically, Continue reading
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What is Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder due to functional deficiency of insulin action caused by decrease in insulin secretion by pancreas, resistance by target tissues or both leading to excess sugar (hyperglycemia) in the blood stream. In diabetes; the body either produce less hormone insulin or is unable to effectively use the produced insulin. Defects Continue reading
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Diabetes and Alcohol: Can diabetes patients take alcohol

Diabetes and Alcohol: Can diabetes patients take alcohol and how much Summary According to research and specialists, alcohol can interfere with blood sugar levels, reduce the effectiveness of insulin, and increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in people with diabetes. Therefore, it is important to drink alcohol in moderation and with caution. The American Diabetes Continue reading
