It has been estimated that almost 285 million people worldwide suffer from Type 2 Diabetes and its comorbidities. The morbidity and mortality related with diabetes arises as a result of micr...
Getting up from your desk, or wherever you’ve been sitting, and walking for two minutes every hour can help reduce the negative health effects from prolonged sitting, says a new study fro...
Retinopathy is a disease that occurs on the retina. The retina is a thin layer of cells that lines the back of the eyeball. It senses the light, which gets into the eye and sends informatio...
Lifestyle diseases like diabetes and hypertension have become endemic in our modern urban societies and health care systems across the world struggle to cope with the burden of such diseas...
A patient-centered research agenda has been developed by the Society of Hospital Medicine that could help researchers address gaps in the acute care of hospitalized elderly individuals. ...
Menopause is a natural event when a woman stops menstruating and there is a gradual reduction in the production of estrogen and progesterone by her ovaries. This decline of the female sex...
Several scientific studies have linked sugar to a number of health issues like obesity, diabetes, tooth decay and even behavioural disorders. However, sugar substitutes might also not be ...
Current nutritional guidelines restrict the consumption of saturated fats, such as those found in butter, cream, fatty cuts of meat, among others and encourage the consumption of polyunsat...
You have all heard of ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away’; now how about replacing the good old apple with an avocado? After all avocado is considered as a ‘super fruit’ packed with many ...
It has always been propounded that too much weight is too little in terms of fitness. Obesity is a worldwide health concern affecting children and adults alike. What was once a malady exc...
Considering the alarming number of obese individuals in the recent years, it’s time we sit up and pledge to take responsibility of our well-being, eat healthy, stay fit and fight obesity ...
There is no need to sugarcoat anything when it comes to diabetics as they are naturally sweet. It is common knowledge that most of the food you eat turns into sugar or glucose which gives en...
The World Diabetes Day (WDD) is a global awareness campaign for diabetes and is observed annually on November 14, by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and its member associations. ...
Promising to make the daily management of diabetes a lot more easier and accurate, a leading product development firm has designed a new insulin pen, which uses energy harvesting. The de...
It is a no brainer that what you eat in private is eventually what you wear in public; in other words, what you eat literally becomes you. So, the choice is completely yours. for those who...
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