How Ketogenic Diet May Help in Managing Diabetes Effectively
Number of people suffering from diabetes is increasing all over the world. Along with lifestyle changes, other kinds of adjustments are also being recommended to ...
Read moreNew Test Identifies Patients with Diabetes Who Are At High Risk of Kidney Failure
Researchers from Joslin Diabetes Center have developed a test that accurately predicts the risk of end stage renal disease (ESRD) in patients with diabetes. The findings ...
Read moreBody Volume Indicator: New Alternative to BMI to Assess Your Fitness
For many years, I have been using body mass index (BMI) to assess my patients health and fitness. BMI was first described in 1832 by ...
Read moreDiabetes Patients Suffer as Insulin Prices Increase 400%
The millions of Americans with diabetes who need insulin to survive are suffering sticker shock with the rising insulin prices— up as much as 400 ...
Read morePatient Assistance for Diabetes Prescriptions in USA
Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs Most pharmaceutical companies offer financial assistance programs to persons with trouble affording diabetes prescriptions and supplies. Each program has specific criteria that ...
Read moreWill Statins Increase the Risk of Diabetes in Elderly Women?
Statins, a class of drugs that lower cholesterol in the blood, are prescribed to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease like heart attacks and strokes. Statins ...
Read moreEat Legumes to Lower the Risk of Diabetes
Know Your Legumes Legumes are a food group rich in B vitamins, contain different beneficial minerals (calcium, potassium and magnesium) and sizeable amounts of fiber ...
Read moreHome Remedies for Diabetes
One of the major goals of diabetes treatment is controlling blood glucose levels, in order to prevent complications of the disease. The good news is ...
Read moreBubbly Urine and Diabetes – Understanding the Connection
Diagnosing diabetes is most often not difficult. Some of the common signs include polyphagia (increased hunger), sugar leak in urine, polyuria (frequent urination), polydipsia (increased thirst) ...
Read moreWarning Signs of Diabetes in Kids
It is commonplace for people to associate certain ailments with adulthood and old age, in general. Diabetes is one such example, and it is one ...
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