All Entries in the "Diabetes" Category
New Breathalyzer May Detect Cancer And Diabetes
Research being carried out at the medical department of the University of Missouri is looking into the serious possibility of a new detection device that can discover if a person has a wide range of serious illnesses including asthma, lung cancer, types of breast cancer, or diabetes with a simple urine test or [...]
Diabulimia – Eating Disorder Related To Diabetes
Although not officially diagnosed or medically accepted term, diabulimia is a serious health problem and emerging problem in many diabetics.
Health experts predict that almost one third of young females with diabetes could be suffering from diabulimia.
Diabulimia significantly refers to those diabetics’ patients who decisively reduce or skip regular insulin [...]
Beware Of Leg Amputation Associated With Diabetes
Amputation is the most frightening concept that refers to surgical removal of limb(s), often because of uncontrollable infection.
If you have diabetes, it is extremely important for you to understand the link between amputation and diabetes.
How diabetes increases risk of amputation?
Although it might seem like an odd pair, it is a [...]
Breakfast Plays A Role In Your Baby’s Gender
Researchers have discovered that whether or not you eat breakfast and what you have for breakfast can actually affect your child’s gender.
Studies have found that those who eat breakfast are more likely to give birth to boys and those who skip breakfast are more likely to have girls.
Also, the overall calorie [...]
Sleep Apnea And Diabetes Connection
A good night sleep not only refreshes your body and mind, but it is also important for better diabetic health.
It has been identified that people who have sleep apnea, a common breathing disorder that affects sleep, and those who have diabetes have several things in common.
Until now, there exists no cure [...]
Link Between Erectile Dysfunction And Diabetes
Do you know how diabetes affects your overall health?
Diabetes can cause many health damages like heart attack, hypertension and also erectile dysfunction for those who are suffering from it.
Do you know that in between 35% to 75% of men diagnosed with diabetes are having some degree of impotency?
Majority of the [...]
Diabetes And Risk Of Infections
People with diabetes are more prone to many health problems, including infections.
In addition to a few diabetes-linked health concerns like nerve damage and decreased blood flow, it also increases the body’s susceptibility to various infections.
Why diabetics are more prone to infections?
Actually, when you are suffering from diabetes, the original structure of [...]
One Minutes Exercise A Day Could Avoid Diabetes
According to new research performed by scientists based at Heriot Watt University, a very small amount of exercise can reduce the average person’s risk of contracting the debilitating and dangerous disease diabetes.
Across the world, over-eating and obesity are causing an explosion of type 2 diabetes. But according to the university’s Professor [...]
How Diabetes Affects Your Dental Health?
Do you know how diabetes can affect your dental health? Gum disease is very rarely identified complication associated with diabetes.
It is estimated that almost 3% of all diabetics can suffer with periodontitis at some stage of their disease.
How gum disease is related to diabetes?
Not only in seniors, even in younger individuals, if [...]
6 Most Important Diet Tips For Gestational Diabetic Women
Gestational diabetes is most serious condition for pregnant women and should be controlled in appropriate way to enjoy healthy child birth.
Many complications, both short term and long term, are involved in gestational diabetes.
If you want to avoid those complications, your diet plays a major role. Here are few diet tips that you [...]
