When we talk about diabetes we refer to how it can cause heart problems or lead to kidney or liver damage. We rarely talk about how diabetes can affect the brain. New research is starting to show concrete evidence that there is a link between diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease. In fact, researchers are seeing so
Mental stress and physical stress can affect your body in more ways than you can imagine. Doctors have been trying to prove the correlation between stress and diabetes for centuries. Finally, in a 2010 study, doctors were able to reveal that those with depression and anxiety have a higher chance of developing type 2 diabetes.
We have discussed the importance of eating right and ingredients that keep your blood sugar under control with the right kind of food. What we often overlook is the importance of eating on time. Your body depends on a routine so that you can have fewer sugar spikes. But why is it so important for
If you are diabetic you know that it’s crucial for you to manage your blood sugar. Your life depends on it. Medicine only works so far. The best way to maintain diabetes is to include food that naturally lowers blood sugar. But what are they? Let’s find out in the article below. 8 Types Of
Diabetes is a very scary degenerative condition partly because it puts you at risk for so many other illnesses and heart disease is just one of the many things that can affect diabetics. But what is the connection between diabetes and heart disease and how can you protect yourself from getting it? Let’s find out.
Owning to the recent coronavirus lockdown, more companies are imposing a work from home policy to ensure that all employees are safe. How does working from home with diabetes help you get the best of both worlds? Let’s find out. Stay tuned till the end because we will also discuss some cons of working from
Earlier, we have talked about the benefits of giving up sugar but letting it go is not the easiest thing to do. In fact, many say that the main reason for them to stop a new diet or a new lifestyle is because of their sudden sugar cravings. Sugar sneaks up on you. It has
As of now, there have been around 3,300 deaths in the country. Doctors have acknowledged that there is a 50% higher chance of mortality from coronavirus amongst diabetics. Why is this so and how can you protect your self from coronavirus. Let’s find out. The purpose of this article is not to alarm anyone but
Those with diabetes need to think through many things that others can do pretty casually. For instance, while many of us can take an evening off in a bar with our friends and a cool alcoholic beverage, diabetics can’t. Alcohol paired up with high blood sugar can have severe health hazards especially because it can
Have you ever sat at your work desk in the morning and just NOT remember what you were supposed to do? Does it take you hours to do a simple task sometimes, and even gallons of tea/coffee can’t get you to wake up? You may be experiencing brain fog. Brain fog can happen to anyone
If you have T1 diabetes or have a friend/family with T1 diabetes, we are sure you have heard about the term Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). What is it and why does it happen? Let’s find out 5 things you need to know about diabetic ketoacidosis so that you can better prepare yourself or the future. 5
So, we’ve looked at how to identify diabetes in young children and how to protect your child from diabetes but, what if your child has diabetes? How do you help a diabetic child? In this article, we will discuss 7 ways to help a child with diabetes. The first study to record the number of
Different people with Type 1 diabetes have different symptoms. Some gain a lot of weight while others lose it. So, when their body gets insulin, those who gained excess weight tend to lose it again or come back to their normal weight while others start to gain weight. For those who are gaining weight, you
Restless leg syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis Ekbom Disease, is a condition that causes discomfort on the legs usually when the person is sleeping or trying to sleep. People with RLS describe it like ants crawling or biting their legs. The symptoms reduce as the person moves their leg which is why a person
There is a monster living amongst us, in our shelves and always on our minds. It’s sugar. We may not think too much about sugar but it is in our best interests to stop it. So, here are [insert number] benefits of giving up sugar. Why Should You Give Up Sugar? Why should you give