These days blood sugar test or blood glucose test is a common and convenient procedure done for people who are suspected to have diabetes or those who are at a high risk of having this disease.  Once diagnosed with diabetes, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is of utmost importance.  Remember that the level of [...]

A lot of symptoms of diabetes can start out subtly, unlike heart attacks or strokes which cause sudden catastrophic emergencies.  In some cases, the first thing that a patient notes is a tingling sensation in their hands, and in some others, in soles of their feet.  If patients who have this symptom cannot point to [...]

What is diabetes and why should we learn about it? Diabetes has been one of the major health problems affecting approximately 246 million people around the globe. The number of diabetic people around the globe has been increasing so rapidly that  the figure is expected to rise to 380 million by 2025. Diabetes affects people in many [...]