Diabetes and Pregnancy Diabetes is a condition where the body stops producing insulin or does not produce sufficient insulin, due to which our body struggles to regulate blood sugar level. If a woman develops this disease during pregnancy or conceives a baby while already living with diabetes, it requires special attention. The condition of diabetes during pregnancy is […]
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Hepatitis Symptoms Hepatitis is a health condition characterised by swelling of the liver, an organ that is essential for detoxifying the body, producing bile (a yellowish-green fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder), and storing vital nutrients. There are various reasons that can cause this disease, such as viral infections, excessive alcohol
Hypertension which is also referred as the silent killer, is a health condition of high blood pressure, affecting you quietly and causing damage before you even realise it’s there. It occurs when there is a higher pressure of blood flowing through your arteries for a long time. Over time, due to constant pressure, a strain
The thyroid is a small gland with a butterfly-like shape and located just below the Adam’s apple in the lower area of the neck. Despite its size, this gland plays a significant role in managing many functions in the body by producing two types of hormones called thyroxine (T4) and tri-iodothyronine (T3). These hormones are
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases that is affecting millions of people all over the world. Unlike type 1 diabetes, in type 2 diabetes the pancreas does not stop producing insulin completely, but it doesn’t produce enough insulin or fails to use it effectively. Insulin is a vital hormone in
Type 1 Diabetes Diabetes type 1 is a chronic condition that is also known as insulin_dependent or juvenile diabetes. In this type of diabetes our pancreas produces less amount of insulin or no insulin at all. Insulin is a hormone that our body requires to allow sugar(glucose) to enter the cells where it is converted into energy. Symptoms
Diabetes care and management Diabetes is the most common chronic condition that is affecting millions of people of all ages worldwide. It happens when the body either does not produce enough insulin or cannot use the insulin effectively; that can cause a rise in blood sugar levels. If left untreated or not managed properly, diabetes
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