Sugar can be found in fruit, vegetables and dairy, let alone the sugar added to ready-to-eat pizzas, cookies and condiments. Eradicating sugar from the diet would be a tricky task, but would it be good for you? “Sugar doesn’t directly cause type 2 diabetes,” revealed Diabetes UK – a charity dedicated to informing the public… Read More »
Adult-onset diabetes, also familiar as Type 2 diabetes, is a common form of the illness. Also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, it can affect people belonging to any age group. Even children are not immune to it. Higher than ninety percent of people suffering from diabetes have type 2 diabetes. On the contrary, certain type… Read More »
Heartburn is one of the primary symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It feels like a burning sensation behind the breastbone, which can move to the neck and throat. Sometimes you may also taste a sour, bitter fluid, which is the regurgitation of stomach acid from your esophagus.1 Some individuals with GERD may also have… Read More »
Analysing questionnaire data from 40,011 people, in a 10-year follow-up study, the researchers identified 918 incidences of type 2 diabetes. From this, the researchers noted how drinking three cups of tea daily could reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 40 percent. Thus, the best type of cuppa to reduce your risk of… Read More »
While everyone is at risk for COVID-19, certain groups of people are at greater risk of developing the severe respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus. Specifically, seniors and individuals with compromised immune systems and preexisting health conditions, including diabetes, chronic lung disease and heart disease, are more likely to develop COVID-19. Halle Berry falls… Read More »