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Like Father, Like Daughter?

At the age of 9, Zsa Zsa Bautista played with her friends, joined educational trips, and was active in different inter- and intro-school activities. It was a panorama of happy activities and carefree living typical for any little girl. Related terms:like father like daughter pptppt on like father like daughterdiabetes diagnosis without piercing skindiabetes in […]

Dogs trained to monitor Blood Sugar Levels

If digital glucose meters seem too static and boring, why not get a cute, cuddly, and barking one instead? Aside from detecting illegal drugs, hidden bombs, and disaster survivors, dogs are now being trained to sniff for changes in a patient’s blood sugar levels and alert caregivers to administer medication to the patient when necessary. […]

A Mother’s Wish for a Special Child

She looks at her son with a proud smile on her face as he walks slowly, limping a little, up the stage to accept his Diabetes Achiever award for having survived diabetes for more than 20 years. Not a small feat for someone who has other special needs aside from being a type 1 diabetic; […]

Putrajaya: A Window into Malaysia’s Future

I have traveled thrice to the neighboring country of Malaysia, a land that I have truly grown to admire. To many Westerners, Malaysia has historically represented the exotic and the enigmatic. Yet Malaysia is also a country that is vigorously aiming to become a fully developed nation by the year 2020, and no other city […]

Not-Too-Sweet Facts of Sugar-Laden Cereals

Popular breakfast cereals in colorful boxes with jolly cartoon characters should rather stay in kitchen shelves. According to a recent survey, kids’ favorite breakfast is not as healthy as its manufacturers claim to be. Related terms:diabetes philippines nestlediabetic cereal canadahow much sugar is in a kiddie serving of fruit loopsnestlesugar crisp cereal pregnant

Truth About Hypoglycemia

Hypoglycemia is a medical term to describe a situation where the amount of circulating useful blood sugar is lower than normal—a level low enough to cause symptoms in a person. Generally, hypoglycemia is defined as a serum glucose level below 70mg/dL. Symptoms of hypoglycemia can vary from person to person, from a common dizziness to […]