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Gestational diabetes: targets hormone producing mechanism of pregnant women

Gestational diabetes affects the mechanism that produces the hormones of a pregnant woman. Across the globe, hundreds of pregnant suffer from gestational diabetes every day. The United States of America is home to 135,000 women suffering from gestational diabetes. If undiagnosed or left untreated, gestational diabetes can cause serious health problems for the mother as [...]

Gestational diabetes: Typical ailment of pregnant women

Gestational diabetes affects women who are going the nature’s way. Women suffering from the gestational diabetes report high blood pressure prior to the delivery time. As a result, the women suffering from gestational diabetes have to undergo special clinical tests aimed at isolating the gestational diabetes hormones and the amount of the infection caused by [...]

Diabetes symptoms: Know the symptoms to cure Diabetes

Diabetes is a silent killer. Diabetes or what is medically known as diabetes mellitus happens due to the modern lifestyle. Some of the prominent causes of diabetes are lack of exercise, consumption of adulterated and unhygienic food, junk or fast food. The most important thing about our bodies is that it is a well-oiled machine [...]

Diabetes Mellitus: Know it to tackle it

Diabetes is clinically known as ‘Diabetes mellitus‘. Diabetes mellitus is basically a metabolic disorder. The boy of a diabetic fails to perform naturally. Diabetes mellitus disables the vital organ – pancreas – which produces ‘insulin’. This hormone transforms sugar into muscle power as well heat. DIABETES MELLITUS: NOMENCLATURE The nomenclature ‘diabetes mellitus‘ has its roots [...]

Diabetes The Skin & Foot Problems

Bunion: A bump or bulge on the first joint of the great toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin. It is usually caused by use of improper footwear. Callus: A small area of skin, that becomes thick and hard from rubbing or pressure. Gangrene: Occasionally a bad infection never [...]

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Diabetes Mellitus Complications: Know it to Check it

Many life-threatening complications may result if diabetes mellitus is not treated at the initial stages. In both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, the complications can be heart disease, kidney failure, and blindness. Type 1 diabetes can degenerate into diabetic coma or even cause death. Diabetic coma refers to a state of unconsciousness caused by [...]