Diabetes risk

Almost 30% of recovered COVID-19 patients develop complications within 5 months, over 12% die

Many recovered COVID-19 patients develop heart problems, diabetes and chronic liver and kidney conditions within 140 days, and some end up dying from these complications, according to a study.
Diabetes: Epigenetic changes precede onset of the disease

Epigenetic changes in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas can be detected in patients several years before the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. Read on to know more.
Have a parent with type 2 diabetes? Here's how you can lessen your risk of getting the disease

Some research suggests that having a parent with type 2 diabetes increases your risk of developing the disease by as much as fourfold. The risk goes up to about 50% if both parents have it.
Should you stop eating meat if you have diabetes?

Meat lovers with diabetes can limit their intake of unhealthful fats by choosing leaner animal products. Read on to know the healthy meat options for a diabetes diet.
Can diabetes be prevented? Things to do if you are at risk

Keeping weight in check, being active, and eating a healthy diet can help prevent diabetes from sneaking up on you.
Can eating too much sugar cause diabetes?

Sugar intake is not the cause of type 1 diabetes. However, the link between sugar and type 2 diabetes is a bit complicated.
Air pollution alone can significantly up your risk of type 2 diabetes

In recent years, environmental pollution has emerged as a leading risk factor of diabetes independent of other triggers like unhealthy diet and bad lifestyle choices.
Diabetes: Common mistakes you are making that can raise your blood sugar levels

Suffering from diabetes? Here are some mistakes every diabetic must avoid to keep their blood sugar levels healthy.
Diabetes: How it differs for men and women

Diabetes is more common in men than women, but females often have more serious complications and a greater mortality risk.
Suffering from diabetes? Reducing body fat linked to ‘lower heart risk among diabetic patients’

The study revealed that reducing the level of body fat and waist size are linked to a lower risk of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Most humans at risk of type 2 diabetes as evolution of insulin hits roadblock

The insulin gene has been susceptible throughout evolution to mutations that impair insulin's function or stress beta cells. Read on to know more.
Brittle nails to peeling nails: What your body is trying to tell you? Don't ignore these signs

Ever looked at a chipped, brittle, or black-lined nail and wondered why it looks that way? Well, it turns out that nail health is closely associated with how well your body is functioning in other areas.
Effective tips to bring down your risk of type 2 diabetes

It is very important to prevent type 2 diabetes because there is no cure for it. Here are a few tips that you can follow to keep this disease at bay or, at least, delay its onset.
Taking regular hot baths may help reduce risk of type 2 diabetes

Hot water bathing about 4 times a week was associated with a decrease in body weight, body mass index, waist circumference, diastolic blood pressure and glycated hemoglobin levels, according to a new study.
This test can predict your child’s risk of type 1 diabetes

A group of international researchers has found a new, more accurate way to predict which babies will develop Type 1 diabetes.
Eating these foods can help reduce risk of developing Type 2 diabetes

A diet high in fruits and vegetables may help reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 50 percent, suggests a study.
Prediabetes can increase your risk of heart disease, stroke and death

According to a new study, there may be possible links between prediabetes and the risk of heart disease and death. Read on to know more.
Men who had early puberty at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Boys who enter puberty before the age of 14 years face twice the risk of developing early type 2 diabetes compared to those who hit puberty after 14 according to a new study.
High blood sugar: A cold climate, genetics, pollution may increase your risk of diabetes

From lifestyle to genetics to living in a cold place, many factors may increase your risk of diabetes. Read on to know all about this.
Lactation helps reduce risk of maternal postpartum diabetes: Other benefits of breastfeeding

Breastfeeding has also been linked to a reduced risk of several other diseases. Here are some other reasons why you should breastfeed your baby.

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