Risk factors of Diabetes are divided into 7 types. Hereditary Obesity Sedentary life style Stress and strain Drug side effects Age Infectious diseases. I discuss here about hereditary risk factor. Diabetes due to heredity: Type 1 Diabetes (Juvenile Diabetes): Mainly caused by auto immunity. [...]
Petition Google for an ADA Google Doodle
January 4, 2007 By Leave a Comment
American Diabetic Association collecting signatures to convince Google to create an ADA Google Doodle by American Diabetes Alert Day, March 27, 2007. In United States, nearly 21 million children and adults have diabetes and another 54 million have pre-diabetes. Due to fast food habits and sedentary life [...]
Diabetes advice: Exercise, Medication and Diet facts
December 29, 2006 By Leave a Comment
These are some of the essentail facts about Diabetes. Advice on Diabetic diet, Diabetic medication and exercise. If proper care is taken with disciplined life style, Diabetics can live normal life. It is hereditary. Diabetes runs in families.. A gene is present in the family members. More thirst, more urination – more common [...]
Diabetes – are you at risk?
November 13, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Dr. Mohan’s Diabetic centre, Chennai, India devised a simple test to know your Diabetes risk. How Old are you? – Score Below 35 years – 0 35-49 years – 20 Above 50 years – 30 What’s your waist size in CM? – Score [...]
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