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M.Sc, M.Phil (Food Service Management & Dietetics)
Adeline Dorcas is an alumni of Women's Christian College, Chennai. She is passionate about teaching and writing. She loves spending time with family and friends.
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Diabetes May Cause Heart Failure: Here’s Why
New study sheds light on how diabetes causes heart failure. Methylglyoxal (MG) is a glycolysis byproduct which is accelerated under diabetic conditions, modifies the cardiac myofilament more in diabetic heart failure patients.
World Osteoporosis Day
World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on 20th October every year by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) to raise awareness on ways to prevent osteoporosis and other bone-related diseases, thereby improving bone health. The theme for this year 2018 is Love Your Bones.
World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is observed annually on 10th October every year by the World Federation of Mental Health to raise awareness on ways to reduce mental illness, thereby improving mental wellbeing. The theme for this year 2018 is Young People and Mental Health in a Changing World.
Diabetes May Increase Arthritis, Osteoporosis Risk
Diabetes may increase the risk of developing osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoporosis. Therefore, healthcare professionals should make patients aware that regular exercise is the best treatment for preventing diabetes and arthritis.
Life without Death and Aging by 2045
Do you want to live forever? No one likes death, and everyone wants to stay young. Two genetic engineers report that death will be optional and the aging process will be reversible by 2045. Isn’t it amazing?
