Here’s what to do if your fasting blood sugar is 114, and you are a pre-diabetic

Here’s what to do if your fasting blood sugar is 114, and you are a pre-diabetic

If a person’s fasting blood sugar is 114 mg/dL, it falls within the prediabetes range, typically defined as a fasting glucose level between 100 and 125 mg/dL. So, if you’ve been diagnosed with prediabetes, it’s a crucial wake-up call. “Prediabetes means your blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be … Read more

Diabetics, here are some expert-approved measures to prevent cardiac, kidney, liver, and gallbladder problems

Diabetics, here are some expert-approved measures to prevent cardiac, kidney, liver, and gallbladder problems

Diabetes, a metabolic condition, is a lifestyle ailment that can prompt drastic measures not just to control blood sugar levels but also to prevent other life-threatening health conditions. Dr Aklesh Tandekar, head consultant, critical care, Wockhardt Hospitals, Mira Road, told indianexpress.com that one should ensure to manage his/her diabetes levels to prevent cardiac, kidney, liver, … Read more

Fixing food habits can cut liver disease risk by 50 per cent, say experts

Fixing food habits can cut liver disease risk by 50 per cent, say experts

Amid a rise in liver diseases among both urban and rural populations, doctors on Friday emphasised the critical link between dietary habits and liver health. On the eve of World Liver Day, medical experts are sending the message of “Food is Medicine”, saying healthy changes today can cut the risk of liver disease by 50 … Read more