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Causes of Diabetes

Causes of Diabetes

Diabetes is considered a silent killer if left overlooked or untreated. It is one of the most dangerous metabolic diseases of the modern world. It is an epidemic that plagues not only adults, but young children as well. Despite the increasing number of people who have this condition, not everyone is aware of the causes of diabetes. What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a metabolic disorder where in the ...
Debunking 12 Common Diabetes Myths

Debunking 12 Common Diabetes Myths

Diabetes Mellitus, commonly referred to as 'diabetes' means 'sweet urine'. Diabetes is a metabolic disorder where in human body does not produce or properly uses insulin, a hormone that is required to convert sugar, starches, and other food into energy. There are lots of myths and misconceptions about diabetes. This article tries to dispel the various myths that are associated with diabetes ...
Ramadan Fasting and Diabetes

Ramadan Fasting and Diabetes

The Ramadan fast, during which no food or drink is consumed during daylight hours, is one of the five pillars of the Islamic faith. Fasting is believed to encourage self-control, purification, spiritual strength and awareness of those less fortunate. Ramadan lasts for one lunar month. Ramadan fasting is obligatory for the healthy adult but, when fasting might significantly affect the health of the...

Discussions - Diabetes

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Q: Diabetes What are the things to eat and the things to avoid

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Q: Can a diabetic eat almonds, walnuts and pistachios, if yes in what quantity daily.

A: Hi, A diabetic can eat 4 Nos Almonds per day Wall Nuts 1 per day. Sorry No Pistachios MMRao

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Q: Diabetes What are the things to eat and the things to avoid

A: Hi ogunrinde Foods to eat Cereals & grains: Whole grains like ragi, brown rice, red rice, oats, whole wheat ,whole wheat bread. Pulses: Whole dals, legumes Vegetables : Include more green vegetables, fresh greens , all salad types. Fruits : lemon, orange, apple, watermelon, sweet lime, guava, papaya, grape fruits , pear, jamun. Milk...

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Diabeties
Q: Trying to control my diabeties and trying to loss weight

A: Hi sabiha, If u want to control diabetes u need to maintain your weight.Both are related to each other.Here are some instructions that will help u in maintaining your weight as well as controlling the blood sugar level. They are as follows- *Eat regular meals. *Fix your time for meals and try to maintain it daily. *Do not skip your meals ...

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Health News - Diabetes

Gestational Diabetes Can be Predicted Even Before Conception

Gestational Diabetes Can be Predicted Even Before Conception

A new research has claimed that women can get to know whether they will get affected with diabetes during pregnancy seven years before they conceive. The study had 580 ethnically diverse women as its subjects. Researchers suggested that routine assessments of blood sugar and body weight long before conceiving can help women to understand if they are at a greater risk. Diabetes during pregnancy has...
Why Diabetic Individuals Should Exercise Caution While Sleeping With Pets?

Why Diabetic Individuals Should Exercise Caution While Sleeping With Pets?

Sometimes, an inner "beastliness" may come out of a smooth, polished friendliness. And this holds true not only for the "highly criticized" human nature, but for the "friendly beasts" themselves as well. Pets may show their original nature and may forget about their selfless bond with their masters. The salty taste of blood and flesh has the capability to dissolve all...
Low Body Fat Does Not Mean Low Diabetes and Heart Disease Risk: Study

Low Body Fat Does Not Mean Low Diabetes and Heart Disease Risk: Study

The topic of body fat seems to attract all the discussions - doctors will tell you to reduce it, gym instructors will show you the ways to reduce it, your friends may mock at you if you have enough of it and your clothes may reject you. This is what you can expect to hear if the topic of body fat pops up. And this is not all- body fat has some more serious blames imposed on it. Medical science has...
Dentists May Predict Diabetes: Study

Dentists May Predict Diabetes: Study

Want to know whether you are prone to diabetes? Then call your dentist up and fix an appointment. Open your mouth and show your teeth to him. He will let you know whether you are a "man-at-risk". Researchers at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in New York City have suggested that routine dental checkups may allow individuals to prevent diabetes before it actually hits. ...

Health Tips - Diabetes

Diabetics must consume foods in natural wholegrain form like whole grain dal, brown rice, whole bran roti, whole fiber oats.

Natural fiber is the cornerstone of insulin regulation therefore all foods consumed by diabetics must be in natural wholegrain form like whole grain dal, brown rice, whole bran ...

Eating too much sugar/sweets doesn't cause type 2 diabetes. But it contributes to weight gain - one of the risk factor for developing diabetes.

There is no proof that sugar is the main cause behind diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is caused by a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors. Some of the risk factors for type 2 ...

Recipes - Diabetes

Besan Paratha Recipe

Besan Paratha Recipe

A highly nutritious gram flour bread popular in Jain and Punjabi Cuisine. 1/2 cup Besan (Gram Flour) 1/2 cup Atta (Wheat Flour) 1 - 1/2 tsp Red Chili Powder 1.2 tsp Turmeric (haldi) Powder 4 pinches Asafetida (hing) 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds (jeera) 1 tbsp...
Oatmeal Cookies Without Baking Recipe

Oatmeal Cookies Without Baking Recipe

No oven at home? No problem. Try making these yummy cookies. They are easy to do as well as low in fat!! Oat meal - 2.5 cup Sugar / Sweetener - 2 cup Cocoa - 4 tbsp Low fat Butter - 1 tsp Skim milk - 1/2 cup Peanut butter - 2 tbsp Vanilla essence - 1...

Glossary - Diabetes

Insulin

Insulin is a hormone with intensive effects on both metabolism and several other body systems. Insulin causes most of the body's cells to take up glucose from the blood (including liver, muscle, and fat tissue cells), storing it as glycogen in the ...

Gestational Diabetes

Gestational diabetes (or gestational diabetes mellitus, GDM) is a condition in which women without previously diagnosed diabetes exhibit high blood glucose levels during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes generally has few symptoms and it is most ...

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