Summary: it is essential to test diabetes blood sugar level so as to take appropriate measures to bring it under control, which can otherwise cause havoc in the body.
The amount of glucose present in the blood (and measured in millimoles per litre) is called blood sugar level or serum glucose level. If left untreated, the […]

Summary: with proper awareness about the disease, determination and care with respect to diet, drugs and exercise, you can beat the odds to keep a check over diabetes.
When the body is unable to produce sufficient amount of insulin as required by the body or cannot utilize the insulin present in the body, it results in […]

Summary: child diabetes can be tackled without much trouble by involving the child in the management process as well as by taking due precautions.
When a child develops diabetes, it is not the child alone but the whole family that suffers. It is important not to show your child the worry and anxiety that you feel, […]

Summary: type 1 and type 2diabetes have different causes. While the former is unavoidable for some people, most of us can avoid type 2diabetes by making appropriate changes in our lifestyle.
People believe that eating too much of high sugar foods leads to diabetes. However, this is not true. Though a bad dietary habit can be […]

Summary: the American Diabetes association assists people cope with the trauma of facing a life-threatening disease like, diabetes on a day- to day basis effectively.
When the body is unable to produce or use the insulin present in the body so as to convert the dietary sugar into energy required for bodily functions, it results in […]

Diabetes care for a normal life
Summary: You have to learn to look after the different aspects of diabetes treatment by yourself. It requires strict control on diet, weight and appropriate medications.
With the realisation that you suffer from diabetes, comes the need to educate yourself about the disease. The line of treatment for diabetes is such […]