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Last updated on October 10th, 2023When you have diabetes, nutrition and physical activity play an important role in helping you live a healthy life. Diabetes type 1 is less common, and it develops when a person’s body does not produce insulin at all. Diabetes type-1 patients mainly rely on insulin therapy to manage their blood sugar …
Last updated on February 27th, 2022Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune problem. In this, the body’s immune system damages the insulin-producing cells. Insulin is a hormone that aids the cells absorb sugar from the food products a person consumes. As insulin is inadequate in Type 1 diabetes, sugar fails to be used by the body. This …
Last updated on September 26th, 2022Growing up, a person might be told to limit sweets. That meant not consuming that additional bowl of sugary breakfast cereal. In adult age, a person may be tempted to throw carefulness to the wind. And, consume whatever he or she wishes to. The maintenance of a healthy diet is more …
Last updated on July 11th, 2023India is big on gur or jaggery! India makes up 70% of the world’s total production of jaggery. Export of jaggery occurs in the year 2018-19. Export occurs to countries such as Sri Lanka, Nepal, the USA, Indonesia, etc. Jaggery is prepared from sugarcane juice or date palms. It is used …
Last updated on October 17th, 2022Diabetes is a type of metabolic disease. It results from high blood glucose levels in the body. For diabetic people, either their body fails to produce enough insulin. Or it may not use the produced amount in an effective manner. This occurs when the immune system in the body attacks the …
Junk foods are far and wide. They can be seen in rest shops, vending machines, hotels, or stadiums. They are even sold in bookstores, movie theatres, or gas stations. Also, there are non-stop advertising agencies seen promoting these junk foods on television. Junk foods are rich in calories and low in nutritional value. Generally, these food …