Diabetes is one of the biggest health risks we expose ourselves to on an everyday basis. However, diabetes has less to do with the soaring blood sugar levels and more to do with making choices that keep the symptoms in control. From a diet rich in refined, processed foods to the sedentary lifestyle we are used to, everything seems to …

Q. You had diabetes at 9 years of age. How was your child hood changed? A. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just before my third birthday.  My childhood was more complicated because of diabetes, but I was able to do things that non-diabetic kids got to do, too. Q.Who was your biggest support in diabetes care? A. My family …

Diabetes is no longer a disease but an epidemic. India already has more than a 100+ million diabetics, and what’s worse is that a large chunk is undiagnosed. Despite varied researches and medical advancements, it is still difficult to predict who is going to become Diabetic. The innocuous nature of Diabetes tends to grow lethal if ignored. Doctors refer to Diabetes with the …

 You were diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes when you were 17 Years of age. Today you are married and a pregnant. What if you were to go back in time, what message do you want to give the 17 year old you? When I was 17 I was not only about to finish school and go to University but I …

The WHO 2014 survey results on diabetes will stun you. Presently, there are over 422 million diabetics worldwide with 1.5 million deaths caused because of the same in the year 2012. Predictions have been made that by 2030; diabetes will occupy the seventh spot as the cause of death. With increasing obesity and unhealthy lifestyle choices, the gene expression patterns …