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The whole of your lifestyle and habits get affected once you are diagnosed with the diabetic condition. To maintain a normal blood sugar level and keep the risk at bay, you will need to devise solid plan and stick to it for the rest of your life since the most common type of diabetes has been found to be induced …

Almost every household has the spice called Cinnamon,better known as dalchini in Hindi. Common to many food preparations and some sprinkled over coffee for extra flavour, this spice has been in use since ancient times. There are two types of cinnamon: Ceylon and Cassia. Both these types are derived from the bark of evergreen trees. Ceylon is grown in South …

Exercise helps you feel and stay good. For diabetics it can also help lower blood sugar and keep diabetes under control. Regular physical activity is an essential part of diabetes management, along with a proper diet and medications as prescribed. The wonders of exercise are immense. Lower blood sugar levels Reduces cholesterol levels Helps in weight management as it burn …

Diabetes is chronic and getting it tested in time helps you keep the condition controlled in time. If not controlled and managed in time it can cause damage to every blood vessel in your body, including the ones in your eyes. Hence, it is better to be aware and prepared before things get worse. Mentioned below are 3 important tests …

Lifestyle changes in the past decade have led to the scenario where diabetes is a common condition. Every other person above the age of 40 suffers due to the increased blood sugar levels, especially the people with type 2 diabetes. A little attention into what you eat on a daily basis can prevent the disease to a great extent. Eating …

Diabetes can be controlled with the proper planning of food habits and lifestyle. Some slight tweaks and twisting in your diet is what all it takes. With a 30-minute exercise regime that goes along with the diet plan, there is no doubt that your diabetes can be kept at bay forever. A good cardio workout everyday will keep your body …

The one thing to do when you have high blood sugar levels is to keep up the medication. Whatever lifestyle changes the doctors prescribe; medication is also a major part of curing the condition, if not the most important. With diabetes, medication becomes a little tricky since most probably, you have been asked to take insulin shots. These daily injections …

Diabetes is a disease in which the body is not able to produce insulin or in some cases not use it properly. Insulin is a hormone that is needed by our body to convert sugar, starches, and other food into energy needed for daily life. Diabetes is primarily of two types: type 1 and type 2. Type 1 is an …

Alcoholism and Diabetes are both chronic illnesses. When put together it can be fatal. The correlation is based out of  the human metabolism. The liver helps to raise blood-sugar levels by releasing glucose. But when alcohol is in the system, this does not happen, as the liver’s first priority is to get rid of alcohol. While those having moderate amounts …

The key to effective management of diabetes is keeping blood sugar levels within normal range. Regular testing of blood sugar levels is the only way to know how managed your sugar levels are. By managing your diabetes you have less chance of having serious health problems, such as kidney disease and vision loss. The two different test to measure sugar levels …