Healthcare professionals highlight that repeated fungal infections could be an early indicator of poorly controlled blood sugar levels, prompting calls for increased vigilance and testing. People with mildly raised blood sugar may not notice any obvious symptoms, but the shift…
Nutrition experts highlight the potential of consuming leafy greens to support blood sugar management and cardiovascular health, emphasising their role in stabilising insulin resistance and lowering cholesterol levels. Nutritionists often emphasise that what is on the plate can matter as…
Research from the University of Cambridge indicates that many widely used artificial sweeteners can interfere with gut bacteria vital for digestion and blood sugar regulation, raising questions over their safety for metabolic health. A University of Cambridge study has found…
A new perspective suggests that people with diabetes need not completely avoid desserts; instead, focus on balanced eating, portion control, and choosing healthier options, as highlighted by recent guidance and expert columns. A diagnosis of diabetes does not mean desserts…
A new consensus from North American ophthalmology societies indicates a potential small increase in NAION risk associated with GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide, though evidence remains inconclusive and treatment decisions should be personalised. A new expert consensus from the North American…
GLP Watchdog has unveiled a comprehensive online register to improve transparency in the rapidly expanding market for GLP-1 weight-loss medicines, amidst increasing regulatory scrutiny and warnings issued to sellers across the US. GLP Watchdog has opened a public register aimed…
Renewed scientific studies suggest that curcumin, turmeric’s active component, could support blood vessel health and improve markers linked to diabetes, though more research is needed to confirm benefits in humans. Turmeric, the bright yellow spice common in Indian cooking, has…
The General Authority for Healthcare in Ismailia organises an inclusive session aimed at empowering children with diabetes and their mothers through practical advice and psychological support, as part of a broader health promotion initiative. The General Authority for Healthcare in…
A Japanese physician highlights the effectiveness of brief, targeted squats performed immediately after meals, which may surpass longer walks in reducing blood sugar spikes and improving metabolic health, supported by recent research. A Japanese physician is drawing fresh attention to…
While high A1C levels indicate long-term blood sugar control issues, urgent signs like diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state require immediate attention. Experts emphasise nuanced interpretation of glucose data to prevent complications. A high A1C is not an emergency by…
