Diabetes is a condition in which the body’s ability to produce the insulin hormone reduces or gets impaired. This results in abnormal metabolism control of carbohydrates and high levels of glucose in the blood. Table of Contents What is diabetes? How diabetes affects our body? The Link between Diabetes and Weight Type 1 Diabetes Type […]
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Medical Reviewed by Sindhu Vas, Masters of Food Science and NutritionType 2 Diabetes or Diabetes mellitus is one such lifestyle condition that can be easily managed with a good diabetic diet and weight loss. And if you are thinking about how to control diabetes with Indian food, then you have come to the right place. We […]
How much sugar do you think is present in human blood? The Answer is having human blood has only 5 gms of sugar. That’s just 1 teaspoon. To put some numbers in perspective, a mango has 44 grams of sugar, an apple around 20 gms. Even the healthy rotis have around 30 gms of carb […]
Diabetes is a disease which remains for the lifetime and affects the body. The body is unable to handle glucose in our body. Most of the diabetic patients are actually having the type 2 condition. Table of Contents Who can have diabetes due to lifestyle problems? What causes Type 2 diabetes? What are the symptoms […]
Half knowledge is more dangerous than ignorance!! – Thomas B. MacaulayYes, it is true that half knowledge is worse than ignorance and especially when it is regarding any disease, that too like DIABETES. Many times we rely on articles we get on the internet without even realizing that we need to be cautious enough before […]
Medically reviewed by Shanmukha Priya, M.Phil and Ph.D. in Food Science and Nutrition The long-lasting benefits of Ayurveda on our health and well-being are widely known all around the world. In recent years, this oldest medicine system has once again revolutionized medical science. With its simple remedies, concoctions, special diets, and lifestyle suggestions, Ayurveda has […]
For India and Indians, diabetes is not something new. After all, we are the diabetic capital of the world. Coming up with a diabetic diet is not simple since diabetic patients have plenty of restrictions. People who are affected by ‘Diabesity’ (Diabetes + Obesity), as experts call it, should employ strict and clean eating habits. […]
Type 2 Diabetes checklist – Add functional foods into the diet like bitter gourd, fenugreek seeds and leaves, jamun seeds powder and cinnamon powder and find a way out of your type 2 diabetes. 90% of people with diabetes have the type 2 diabetes, with the right diet and lifestyle changes you can surely fight […]
Medically reviewed by Shanmukha Priya, M.Phil and Ph.D. in Food Science and Nutrition Type 2 Diabetes or Diabetes Mellitus is spreading in India in a way no less than an epidemic does with over 62 million people already diagnosed with the disease. Back in 2000, India actually topped the world with the highest number of people suffering […]
Medically reviewed by Ashwathy V. Pillai, Postgraduate Degree in Dietetics & Applied Nutrition Diabetes is one of the most recurring diseases in this present time. From children to old age, Diabetes has been rising among all of us. India had 69.2 million people living with diabetes (8.7%) as per the 2015 data. [1] And now, India has […]