Diabetes can affect the vision of older adults and cause a complication known as Diabetic retinopathy. This kind of complication can damage the sensitive tissue in the eye and the blood vessels. This condition is very common for older adults who have either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Therefore, they might experience blindness or […]
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Having diabetes can cause harm to the human eyes. It can cause diabetic retinopathy (diabetic eye disease). This is a condition where there is damage to the small blood vessels that are found in the retina due to diabetes mellitus. Furthermore, having diabetes leads to an increased risk of certain eye problems like cataracts, glaucoma, […]
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CoQ10, i.e., Coenzyme Q10 is a compound that helps produce energy in the cells. It is actually a vital nutrient that works as an antioxidant in the body. As a matter of fact, our body makes this compound naturally, but that usually decreases with age. This compound has been used in medicine for many years, […]
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The leaf of the olive tree known by the name Olea europaea was first used in Ancient Egypt. But nowadays these leaves are used as a powder, an extract, and herbal tea. It is like that since these leaves contain many bioactive compounds which have hypoglycemic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, hypocholesterolemic, antihypertensive, antiatherogenic, etc. In fact, more […]
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According to a new study, we can help manage diabetes type 2 by implementing a low-calorie diet. Eating 600 calories per day for eight weeks may help millions of people prevent this condition. Consuming more calories than is recommended leads to the production of too much glucose. Furthermore, excess fat affects the pancreas which results […]
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Diabetic neuropathies are actually a group of nerve disorders that occur due to diabetes. Over time, individuals with this chronic illness can experience nerve damage in their bodies. Moreover, some individuals have nerve damage, but still, they don’t have any symptoms. Other individuals might have signs such as numbness, pain, or tingling in the legs, […]
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How do you usually travel to work? Is it by car, bus, or maybe you’re biking? Well, according to U.K. researchers, active modes of traveling to work like biking or walking reduce the risk of diabetes and obesity. The Study Anthony Laverty, MSc, and his team from the Imperial College London compared the risk of […]
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Diabetic nerve pain, or diabetic neuropathy, is a serious complication of diabetes. High glucose levels can damage nerve fibers throughout our entire body, especially in our feet and legs. Also, it can cause pain and numbness. But, this nerve damage can lead to problems with our urinary tract, digestive system, heart, and blood vessels. Symptoms […]
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If you happen to have diabetes, then you are aware that insulin plays one of the most vital roles in keeping you alive. So of course, it’s great news when one’s insulin choices expand, it improves one’s quality of life. The newest type of drug is inhalable insulin, which is rapid-acting and called Web MD. […]
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When it comes to broccoli, people either hate it or love it, with broccoli, there is no in-between. And that is the same case with mushrooms and spinach. But, a person that hates broccoli and has type 2 diabetes might just change their mind. According to one new research, the consumption of broccoli can be […]
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