Diabetes basics

One of the most common myths surrounding diabetes is that a diabetic should stay away from desserts. However, it is not really essential to set off-limits but enjoying any dessert in moderation. Check out the 5 best diabetic desserts that will manage your diabetes in the summer heat. Are Desserts Part of Diabetes Food? Since diabetes is a condition that …

According to a report by the International Diabetes Federation, approximately 425 million adults (20-79 years) were living with diabetes in 2017; by 2045, this will rise to 629 million. The condition which is progressive in nature can lead to many health complications, if not treated properly. Hepatitis is one such condition which can be harmful to diabetic patients. On World …

Am I always feeling thirsty? Does no amount of water seem enough to me? Am I spending a lot of time in the bathroom? Is my mouth always dry? If you answered all the questions with a YES, then you might be suffering from polydipsia. What is Polydipsia? | Polydipsia Definition Polydipsia is a condition where the body feels excessive …

In diabetes, most of the times, diabetics are told to manage their blood sugar levels by avoiding sugary items. However, fruits being one of the most nutritious food types are sweet and contain natural sugar. Does that mean it is not good for people with diabetes? Of course, NOT! Believe it or not, the notion of fruits causing blood sugar …

Did you know Amla, also known as Indian Gooseberry, is the only fruit that is mentioned in all of Ayurveda? This is because of the immense benefits that small fruit contains. Although Amla benefits are popular for treating hair damage, skin, respiratory problems, and others, recent studies have shown its benefits in diabetes management. In this article, learn everything about …

The Cricket World Cup 2019 action is on! In fact, recent India vs England match that happened must have resulted in an adrenaline rush. With so much thrill and excitement going on, maintaining a healthy heart rate amidst this frenzy is quite difficult. This is why we are here to tell you how this World Cup season cause a spike …

Sometimes, diabetes can develop without any warning signs. In fact, most of the people with Typ-2 diabetes don’t even know about their condition. Although having some of the symptoms of diabetes does not mean that you have the condition, it is always best to visit a diabetes specialist if you notice any of them. On Doctor’s Day, we tell you …

A father is one of the least appreciated members of the family. He not only provides for us but also is there for us, always. Moreover, since we always look up to him no matter how old we get, it is essential to make him feel special on the day that is meant to celebrate fatherhood. So, on this Father’s …

Blood donation is a selfless way to help others and save lives. In fact, donating blood can save up to three lives all in one hour. World Donor Day, observed on June 14, encourages people to donate blood to overcome the blood deficit present worldwide. WHO data revealed that India is one of the developing nations suffering from an annual …

A warning is something that makes us aware of a possible danger. Similarly, prediabetes or borderline diabetes is a warning or wake-up call that you are on the path to Type-2 diabetes. This is why the term has “pre” meaning it is a pre-diagnosis of diabetes. In this article, we tell you everything you should know about prediabetes, including its …