Healthy Living Guide with Diabetes
May 14, 2022 Category :Fitness| Stress Busters 0
What is yoga? What do you know about it? I was recently asked these questions and it took me a while, actually quite a long while before I managed to answer based on my simple understanding of what yoga is. » Continue Reading
May 13, 2022 Category :Diabetes Facts 0
Too much glucose (sugar) in the blood for a long time can cause diabetes problems. This high blood sugar can damage many parts of the body, such as the heart, blood vessels, kidneys, and the eyes. We will feature some tips on how to maintain your eye health. First, let us understand how diabetes can hurt the eyes. High blood glucose and high blood pressure from diabetes can affect your eyes. » Continue Reading
May 12, 2022 Category :Diabetes Research| Healthy Advocacy 0
Diabetic patients are often overwhelmed with things that they need to do in order to properly manage their disease. So much so that self-care tasks vital to day-to-day health are neglected—things like taking care of their feet. » Continue Reading
May 11, 2022 Category :Diabetes Research 0
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the world and in order to solve this, researchers from the Medical College of Georgia observed some genetically fat mice and found out that by eliminating the protein tyrosine phosphatase 1 B, or PTP1 B, they could prevent the risk of CVD.
May 10, 2022 Category :Diabetes Research 0
Oxidative stress induced by reactive oxygen species (ROS) which are generated due to hyperglycemia, is one of the major foci of recent research related to diabetes. There is strong evidence that damage caused by ROS may play a significant role in causing diabetes complications like neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy. » Continue Reading
May 9, 2022 Category :Diabetes Facts 0
Individuals with diabetes have a very important role in their own medical care, and home blood glucose monitoring is an opportunity for them to take control of their own health. Home blood glucose monitoring (HBGM) is the ongoing measurement of blood sugar (glucose). It is a method of self-testing blood sugar levels for the management of diabetes. » Continue Reading
May 8, 2022 Category :Healthy Advocacy 0
Ranging from simple correction of low vision prob ems to the treatment of cataract and glaucoma, the Sentro Oftalmologico Jose Rizal offers a e variety of subspecialty services that can all be found in one place. » Continue Reading
May 7, 2022 Category :Healthy Advocacy| People and Places 0
Cataracts, glaucoma, corneal diseases and other vision problems can now all be diagnosed and treated under one roof! Imagine an eye referral center where all the best ophthalmologists (doctors specializing in the care and treatment of various eye problems), the best equipment, and the best service can all be found in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. » Continue Reading
May 6, 2022 Category :Diabetes Facts 0
Many perceive diabetes as a severe medical condition that can cause serious impact only on the heart and kidney. But little do they know that such condition can also damage the eyes and may even result in blindness if left untreated. Once diabetes starts to affect the eyes, such condition is known as diabetic retinopathy. » Continue Reading
May 5, 2022 Category :Healthy Advocacy 0
The vacation months are here! It’s that time of year once again for traveling, seeing the world, and bonding with family and friends. Â But for a person with diabetes, traveling might be a daunting and tiring task. Â For one, there is a discouraging feeling that when you travel, your sickness travels with you, too. Â Secondly, there is the hassle of bringing along your various medications.