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Hypoglycemia is a state where blood sugar levels fall below 70 mg percent and is and clearly defined medical emergency . This situation may arise in cases where there has been a long gap of food intake despite taking the medicine or undertaking unaccustomed exercises thereby creating an imbalance between the blood sugar and the level of the oral medicine...

Mango Smoothie is a tasty and healthy summer time treat for mango lovers. Serving Size: 1 Ingredients: Chia seeds – 2 tea spoon Chia seeds Oats – 1 table spoon Milk /Yoghurt - 150 ml Or 100 gms yoghurt  For toppings – Mixed seed ,nuts and mango cubes Recepie : 1 . Take milk ,oats and mango cubes , blend it together in a blender to make...

Heart disease, also known as cardiovascular disease, is a group of conditions that affect the heartand blood vessels. It is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for approximately17.9 million deaths each year. There are several different types of heart disease, including coronary artery disease, heart failure,arrhythmia, and heart valve disease. Each of these conditions can have different...

Use of non-nutritive sweeteners does not appear to have a significant effect on glycemic management but they can reduce overall calorie and carbohydrate intake. There is a mixed evidence from systematic reviews and meta-analysis for non-nutritive sweeteners use with regard to weight management, with some finding benefit in weight loss while others are suggested weight gain so it is a...

Sleep is a fundamental aspect of our lives, essential for our overall health and well-being. However, many people overlook the significant impact that sleep quality and duration can have on various aspects of their health. One such area is diabetes. We explore how sleep patterns and disturbances can affect diabetes management, insulin sensitivity, and overall metabolic health. Sleeping less...

Diabetes is linked to diseases of the exocrine pancreatitis which may disrupt the global architecture  or physiology of Pancreas often resulting in both exocrine and endocrine dysfunction. Up to 1 of 2 patients with diabetes may have some degree of impaired exocrine pancreatic function. People with diabetes are at an approximately two fold higher risk of developing a Acute Pancreatitis. Conversely, pre-diabetes...

Insulin is a hormone that regulates various processes in the body. Insulin resistance occurs when cells in your muscles, fat, and liver do not respond well to insulin i.e. becomes resistant to it and are unable to easily absorb glucose from your blood. As a result, your pancreas produces more insulin so as to cope up for your body...

Studies suggest that eating suboptimal levels of 10 foods or nutrients — too much of some and not enough of others — was associated with more than 45% of deaths due to type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Not eating enough of the following foods and nutrients was estimated to contribute to the corresponding percentage of CMD deaths: nuts and seeds (8.5%)seafood-based...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels. While its primary impact is on glucose metabolism, diabetes can also have secondary effects on various bodily functions. One such area of concern is gastrointestinal health, specifically the relationship between diabetes and constipation. In this blog, we will explore the potential connection between diabetes...

Quinoa Chickpea Salad is a good and complete meal replacement for people with diabetes and is a good source of proteins and fiber. Ingredients: Quinoa – 60 gm uncooked   Chick pea – 30 gm uncooked Chopped mix veg (cucumber, tomato, onion and bell pepper ) 100 -150 gm Lime Juice – 1 spoon Green Coriander – 1/2 spoon chopped coriander Mint leaves -1-2 leaves Olive...

Diabetes is associated with the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) including its more severe manifestations of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Elevation of hepatic transaminases i.e., SGOT & SGPT enzymes are associated with higher BMI, waist circumference, high triglyceride levels and low HDL cholesterol levels. To assess the damage  due to the fatty liver disease ,one...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that requires comprehensive care, and while it primarily affects blood sugar levels, it can also have an impact on the health of your skin. Individuals with diabetes are more prone to certain skin conditions and may experience slower wound healing. Here are some specific skin problems that people with diabetes may experience: Dry skin: High blood...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and diabetes are two distinct health conditions that affect millions of women worldwide. While PCOS is primarily associated with reproductive and hormonal imbalances, diabetes is characterized by abnormal blood glucose levels. However, recent research has uncovered a strong connection between these two conditions, highlighting the need for a comprehensive understanding of their interplay. We will...

Perform a comprehensive foot evaluation at least annually to identify risk factors for ulcers and amputations. Patients with evidence of sensory loss or prior ulceration or amputation should have their feet inspected at every visit. Obtain a prior history of ulceration, amputation, Charcot foot, angioplasty or vascular surgery, cigarette smoking, retinopathy, and renal diseases Assess current symptoms of neuropathy that is pain,...

Studies suggest that eating suboptimal levels of 10 foods or nutrients — too much of some and not enough of others — was associated with more than 45% of deaths due to type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Not eating enough of the following foods and nutrients was estimated to contribute to the corresponding percentage of CMD deaths: nuts and seeds (8.5%)seafood-based...

Moderate alcohol intake does not have major detrimental effect on long-term blood glucose management in diabetic patients. Risks associated with alcohol consumption include hypoglycemia and / or delayed hypoglycemia (particularly for those using insulin or secretagogue therapy i.e., sulfonylureas (brand names: Amaryl, Diamicron, Cyblex, Glimer…..). Also there is a resultant Weight gain, and hyperglycemia as a result of intake of excessive...

Chickpea Tikki is a good snacking option for vegetarians Ingredients: ( For one serving ) Boiled Chickpea: 30gm Poha  powder: 10gm Minced Garlic: 1 gloves Oil: 10ml (2 teaspoon) Cumin seeds: 1 pinch Black pepper: 1 pinch Lemon juice: 5ml (1 teaspoon) Salt to taste Mix herbs for taste Water: 20-25 ml or the required amount  Steps : Start with cooking chickpeas in a pan with 1 teaspoon oil, cumin and garlic. Saute...

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are a common medical issue affecting millions of people worldwide. They occur when bacteria or other pathogens enter the urinary system and multiply, leading to uncomfortable symptoms such as frequent urination, burning sensation, and lower abdominal pain. While UTIs can affect anyone, individuals with diabetes are at a higher risk of developing these infections. In...

Perform a comprehensive foot evaluation at least annually to identify risk factors for ulcers and amputations. Patients with evidence of sensory loss or prior ulceration or amputation should have their feet inspected at every visit. Obtain a prior history of ulceration, amputation, Charcot foot, angioplasty or vascular surgery, cigarette smoking, retinopathy, and renal diseases Assess current symptoms of neuropathy that is pain,...

Are patients with heart disease, diabetes or hypertension at increased risk to get coronavirus infection? No, people with hypertension, diabetes or heart diseases are at no greater risk of getting the infection than anyone else. Among people with above diseases, is there an increased risk of severe illness or complications once infected? The majority (80%) of people diagnosed with COVID-19 will have...