In recent times, diabetes has become one of the largest harmful chronic diseases throughout the world. The main reasons for diabetes are the modern day sedentary lifestyle, genetic susceptibility, obesity and physical inactivity.
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Foot care tips for diabetics
What is diabetic foot?
A diabetic foot is a foot which shows a pathology that results directly from a long-term complication of the diabetes mellitus. The pr...
Glucose is the main energy-generating source for our body. All the fruit, milk, potatoes, bread, pizzas, salads, ice cream, and even the soups that you have, contain glucose in the form of carbohydrates and fat. The metabolism of the body breaks down these complex compounds into glucose to provid...
Type 2 diabetes has emerged as one of the most prevalent chronic diseases around the world that leads to various other health problems such as kidney failure, nerve damage and coronary heart disease. Diabetes is a condition in which the body either fails to produce in...
While there are a number of health issues that India is battling with, diabetes is one of the topmost worrying factors. The International Diabetes Federation projects that the numerous Indians who are with diabetes will soar to 123 million by the year 2040.