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Keep your liver healthy & Tackle Diabetes

Diabetics must be alert to keep liver complicacies at bay. A research carried out by Edinburgh doctors has found connections between liver ailments and diabetes. Diabetics are prone to develop liver ailments; their risk being 70 per cent higher than their counterparts who aren’t suffering from that life-long ailment called diabetes. Diabetes can complicate to [...]

American Indians: Federal Plan to Check Diabetes

The rate at which American Indians are becoming diabetic has been a cause of major concern. Even as federal measures are under way to address this critical health issue, a mega survey is on to take stock of America’s health and the masses’ use of nation’s health services. The latest results are expected in June, [...]

Minor diabetic seeks aid, to move Downing Street

This is the moving real-life account of a minor diabetic seeking financial aid as she determines to fight the battle for life against the life debilitating ailment. Living on costly but user-friendly insulin pumps, this 10-year old girl – Claudia Allison – and her mother Angelina will proceed to Downing Street Tuesday for highlighting a [...]

Diabetes Slow Healing of Wounds, Sores and Frequent Infection

Patients suffering from diabetes suffer less power of healing of wounds and sores. They mostly suffer from frequent infections. They loose the reactive powers of healing infections and even small injuries takes a long period of time for healing. Mostly the feet suffer more form infections and burns as they are the most vulnerable part [...]

Secondary Diabetes

There may various causes leading to secondary diabetes which are as follows: Pancreatits, or inflammation of the pancreas. Infection Pancreas removal Certain medications, specially high blood pressure and cholesterol-lowering drugs Malnutrition Adrenal or pituitary gland disorders In this form of diabetes, diabetes seems to be secondary to other diseases – high blood pressure and other [...]

Simple tips to overcome diabetes

Almost 24 million people nationwide are suffering from diabetes according to the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Just about 83 percent of people with diabetes are also suffering from heart disease and in danger for having a stroke. Everybody should think about going through a test particularly those who are overweight or at [...]

Diabetes : A complex Condition

Diabetes is mostly considered as a complex condition. It may be chronic degenerative disease if it continues for a long time. In this case, the patient becomes weak and may die due to malnutrition as the body becomes unable to extract the energy from the food we consume. Along with the pancreas, other organs- pituitary, [...]

Diabetes : What is it?

Diabetes or more precisely ‘Diabetes mellitus’ is the disorder when the body, particularly the pancreas, cannot produce ‘insulin‘ — the hormone that converts sugar into heat and muscle power. The pancreas is the organ within our bodies that produces insulin. DIABETES ATTACKS HUNDREDS DAILY Hundreds of people fall prey to diabetes. In USA, the number [...]

What do you mean by Diabetes?

Diabetes is a medical condition, caused by lack of insulin. It may cause due to lack of chemical process that food, etc into energy and materials for growth and of its hormonic balance. It may be chronic, likely to worsen as time passes by. Diabetes can also be termed as nutritional disorder or the body’s [...]

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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 [...]