NO NEED TO SCREEN FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES IN KIDS AND YOUTH, SAYS USPSTF
Childhood obesity is pretty common. Thus, children are increasingly showing signs of metabolic disorders. The incidence of type 2 diabetes has also been rising in children and youth. Thus, the question arises if it is good to regularly screen all children and youth for type 2 diabetes since early identification and treatment of the condition […]
PRACTICING MINDFULNESS CAN HELP LOWER BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL
Practicing mindfulness, such as yoga and meditation, may be a helpful addition to diabetic neuropathy treatment plans. In addition to reducing stress and improving overall blood sugar control, a systemic review found that practicing mindfulness may help reduce HbA1C by an average of 0.84%. These results are quite comparable to metformin which helps reduce HbA1C on average […]
FEELING OF LONELINESS MAY DOUBLE YOUR DIABETES RISK
It is well known that faulty dietary choices, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle are among the leading risk factors for diabetes. However, diabetic neuropathy treatment now a new study shows that even loneliness may significantly increase type 2 diabetes risk. There could be many ways in which loneliness increases diabetes risk like loneliness is associated […]