Category: Diabetes Management

Last updated on October 17th, 2023Diabetes has emerged as a growing health challenge for 21st-century people. The number of people impacted by diabetes has tripled within the past 20 years. The growing rate of type 2 diabetes among adults is a serious concern. But with time changing, practices for type 2 diabetes management have also changed …

What is Insulin? Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas to control the sugar levels in our body. It helps the cells in our bloodstream to absorb sugar from the carbohydrate intake and convert it into energy and store it for future use. Insulin also converts excess sugar, which is present after a meal, into …

Last updated on November 17th, 2022The food we eat is broken down into fuel called Glucose. Glucose enters the bloodstream and travels to the cells to be used as fuel. Glucose needs help pf hormone called Insulin to enter the cells. Insulin is produced by gland in body called the pancreas. What is Diabetes? Diabetes is …

Last updated on January 20th, 2022Blood glucose (blood sugar) monitoring is the main tool you have to check your diabetes control. This check tells you your blood glucose level at any one time. It’s important for blood glucose levels to stay in a healthy range. If glucose levels get too low, we can lose the ability to think and function normally. If they get too …