Essential Tips For Managing Diabetes During Summer Heatwaves
Increased summer temperatures and heat waves come with a unique set of challenges for people living with diabetes. Warm temperatures at times result in loss of fluids and salts from one’s body, leading to dehydration and heat exhaustion. Heat exhaustion often makes it more challenging to maintain blood sugar levels, which makes people living with diabetes more sensitive to high temperatures and humidity.
Jun 11, 2024, 14:49 PM IST
Diabetes In Children: 7 Warning Signs That Parents Should Be Aware Of
Early screening, especially for obese kids, helps manage diabetes effectively. Here are tips for parents to stay proactive for your child's health! Read hrere.
Jan 29, 2024, 19:57 PM IST
Fish oils don't prevent strokes in diabetes patients: Study
In observational studies, higher consumption of fish is associated with lower risks of coronary artery disease and stroke.
Aug 27, 2018, 10:45 AM IST
Consuming milk at breakfast lowers blood sugar in diabetics
Milk consumed with breakfast cereal reduced blood glucose concentration compared with water, and high dairy protein concentration reduced postprandial blood glucose concentration compared with normal dairy protein concentration.
Aug 20, 2018, 14:11 PM IST
Scientists develop new sticky patch to monitor blood sugar in diabetes patients
A team of researchers have developed a novel sticky patch which can non-invasively monitor glucose levels in diabetics through the skin. The patch will end the frequent use of painful finger-prick blood tests in diabetes patients.
Apr 10, 2018, 14:47 PM IST
Beware! Mouthwash use may make you diabetic
Researchers at the Harvard University in the US found that swilling with anti-bacterial fluid could be killing helpful microbes which live in the mouth and protect against obesity and diabetes.
Nov 23, 2017, 15:14 PM IST
Better diet, exercise can benefit older overweight, obese diabetics
When you live with diabetes, regular exercise and better diet can help older overweight and obese adults improve glucose control, body composition, physical function and bone quality, according to a new study.
Apr 02, 2016, 12:05 PM IST
Reasons why exercise is important for people with diabetes!
Exercise, in combination with a healthy diet will help you to take better care of yourself if you have diabetes.
Nov 19, 2015, 23:28 PM IST
Potassium-rich diet can save diabetic's heart, kidneys
Higher levels of urinary potassium excretion, which closely correlate with intake amounts, were linked with a slower decline of kidney function and a lower incidence of cardiovascular complications.
Nov 13, 2015, 08:38 AM IST
Obese? Your grandfather could be blamed for it
If you are obese, diabetic or have cancer, do not just blame the DNA for it. There could be other mechanisms involved which play a key role in transferring environmental memories down generations, a new study says.
Oct 09, 2015, 23:26 PM IST
