Category: Diabetes
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How Does Sleep Affect Glucose Levels?
Modern lives put exacting standards on us. We strive to do better and get more successful. As a result, most of us struggle to achieve a proper work-life balance. Suppose you want to sketch a typical day in the life of a successful professional. In that case, you immediately visualise rushed lunches, late working hours,…
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What Causes Insulin Resistance? A Comprehensive Guide
Your pancreas produces insulin, which is vital for regulating blood sugar levels and metabolism. Insulin helps your body store and use extra sugar from the food in the form of energy; after you eat, your food breaks down into a sugar called glucose. Glucose is the source of energy your body needs to work correctly.…
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A Mini Guide on How Does Stress Affect Glucose Levels?
Today, you could get your groceries delivered to your doorsteps, pay bills online and drive around in an automatic car. Now that AI has taken over and made man comfortable, would you say your lives have become less stressful? Maybe, maybe not. The fast-paced modern days come with their shortcomings where time is everything and productivity…
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Aloe Vera for Diabetes: Pros and Cons
Aloe vera is a versatile house plant and hardly requires an introduction. Apart from being a natural air purifier, aloe vera is gaining popularity across the globe for its therapeutic properties. For instance, aloe vera is one of the best herbs for diabetes since it helps regulate insulin levels and improve blood sugar levels. And…
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Is Avocado Good for Diabetics? Let’s Find Out!
Avocado is a superfood with unusual looks. This dark green or sometimes blackish skinned fruit has a creamy green inside. The flesh is smooth and buttery, has a subtly nutty flavour, and has a texture akin to a firm, ripe banana. Avocados have a host of minerals, vitamins and antioxidants and are known for containing…