Category: Diabetes

Diabetes is becoming one of the most common health conditions affecting millions globally. Many factors, including obesity, lack of physical activity, and family history, may increase the risk of diabetes for individuals. However, as per a recent study, depression may be a direct cause of type 2 diabetes*. Depression and type 2 diabetes can influence […]

Though having prediabetes does not mean that one may develop diabetes for sure; it is an alarming sign to start taking action to prevent the condition at a primary level. Changing diet and lifestyle habits can make a big difference. What is Prediabetes? Prediabetes is the period before diabetes is diagnosed, a condition where our […]

Diabetes, if not managed, can affect one’s vital organs adversely and can impact overall well-being. Hence, it is essential to manage diabetes and keep blood sugar levels in check, despite having a busy schedule. Table of Contents: Diabetes and its impact Types and Symptoms of Diabetes Five ways to manage diabetes Benefits of Diabetology plan […]

Managing blood sugar is highly important for people with diabetes. A wrong diet can spike the blood sugar level, worsening the symptoms. It is, therefore, essential to eat the right kind of food that may help blood sugar levels. Figuring out the best foods while having diabetes can be tricky. It is important to eat […]

Type 2 Diabetes is increasingly becoming common nowadays, making it difficult for individuals to lead a normal life. It is a medical condition where our body does not use energy from food properly. Our pancreas produces insulin to help our cells use glucose. But over time, our pancreas starts making less insulin, and the cells […]

Diabetes develops gradually due to poor lifestyle and dietary habits. Certain diet habits can elevate your risk of developing Diabetes if not stopped immediately. Diabetes is increasingly becoming a global health concern. India, too, is experiencing a steep increase in diabetes cases, especially in youth, compared to the rest of the population.  Type 2 diabetes […]

After getting diagnosed with diabetes, having freshly blended cool fruit juice becomes difficult. Rather, having a chilled glass of fruit juice no longer remains a choice for someone with diabetes. Here is a healthy solution to it. Why not have drinks that help regulate blood sugar levels and provide you the cooling effect of a […]

There has been a steep increase in type 2 diabetes cases, especially in young Indians aged 20 – 30 in past two decades. Traditionally, it was observed that Type 2 diabetes developed in people who were overweight and above 40 years. But recently, type 2 diabetes has also become common in the younger generation. Type […]

While the majority of cases of kidney disease are caused by uncontrolled blood pressure, blood sugar, or both, other causes include addictions to alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and long-term painkiller use, said Dr. Manish Mandal, IGIMS Director. Patna: Although several hospitals have the resources to treat urologic conditions involving the kidneys, the state capital still has few […]