So far, it’s been 19 years since we entered the new era; an era where diabetes runs rampant among families. Our blood has too much sugar and our hearts beat without enough fresh blood. If we knew better we would have named the 21st Century – the era for Diabetes. And arguably so, it is […]
Month: September 2019
Fast Food And Diabetes – Causes and Affects
Did you know an average American family spends 40% of their food budget on eating out? In the 1940s, the concept of ‘Fast Food’ first began in California, America, and from then on fast food and diabetes spread like to the rest of the world like a forest fire. A study conducted in 2016 in India shows […]
PVD – What is it? Why Does it Affect Diabetics?
Peripheral Vascular Disease or PVD is a condition that affects both veins and arteries. PAD is a type of PVD that only affects the arteries. PAD is the most common type of vascular disease, but in severe cases, the condition affects both veins and arteries. PVD is much more severe because the affected body part […]
PAD – What Is It? Why Does It Affect Diabetics?
Peripheral Arterial Disease or, Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a condition where the arteries narrow down because of fatty deposits on the walls of the artery. The artery supplies blood to various parts of the body, and when it is restricted, you can imagine how difficult it is for the body to get fresh oxygenated […]