Type 2 Diabetes – Things you should know
Type 2 Diabetes?
More than 50 million Indians have type 2 diabetes! However, what we lack is widespread awareness of this diabetes, which we call the diabetes...
Common cold in kids can cause Diabetes, too!
Common cold and Diabetes
With monsoon around the corner, sneezes and sniffles will be heard everywhere! The culprit responsible is one of the most common...
Sleep deprivation may lead to Diabetes
A disturbed circadian rhythm can spike your blood sugar levels! One may wonder how is it possible that lack of shut-eye can lead to...
Now, Air Pollution can cause Diabetes, too!
Air Pollution can cause Diabetes?
India may be lagging behind World’s developed countries on economic indicators but surely has outsmarted them in global issues like...
Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes Mellitus
Symptoms of type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Do you know the difference between the symptoms of type 1 and type 2 diabetes? The blood...
FRUCTOSAMINE
What is Fructosamine?
When glucose combines with protein, it forms a compound called Fructosamine. This test measures the total amount of fructosamine or glycated protein...
Type 1 Diabetes: Causes and Complications
Type 1 diabetes
One of the most important causes of type 1 diabetes is the increase of sugar in the blood. Let us understand how the sugar level...
Tips To Healthy Ramadan Fasting For Diabetics
Ramadan or Ramzan is a crucial festival in Muslim religion, celebrated worldwide. During this holy month of Ramadan, muslims observe fast during the day....
FASTING BLOOD SUGAR
What is a Fasting Blood Sugar Test?
Fasting blood sugar (FBS) test determines the actual concentration of glucose in your blood without consuming any diet....
Importance of Insulin in Health and Disease
Importance Of Insulin
It is impossible to overestimate the importance of insulin. Produced by the pancreas, this hormone is responsible for several important functions in...