GHS bemoans increasing cases of diabetes
Despite fears of possible loss of the country’s workforce as a result of CVDs, amidst changing demographics thereby bemoaning the increasing cost of health care.
Study finds drinking wine with meals was associated with lower risk of type 2 diabetes
“The effects of alcohol consumption on health have been described as a double-edged sword because of its apparent abilities to cut deeply in either direction—harmful or helpful,
Africa: Diabetes Equates the Rich and the Poor
healthy diet, regular physical activity, maintaining a normal body weight and avoiding tobacco use are ways to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes.
Monitoring glucose levels, no needles required
by Gabrielle Stewart, Pennsylvania State University Noninvasive glucose monitoring devices are not currently commercially available in the United States, so people with diabetes must collect blood samples or use sensors embedded under the skin to measure their blood sugar levels. Now, with a new wearable device created by Penn State researchers, less intrusive glucose monitoring […]
Africa: Diabetes Targets Would Cost More but the Impact Would Be Worth It – Here’s How
analysis David Flood, Jennifer Manne-Goehler|| Justine Ina Davies and Sanjay Basu Setting global health targets, which is often done by multinational organisations, such as the United Nations or World Health Organisation (WHO), is commonly used to improve health outcomes. For example, the United Nations target to improve access to treatment for HIV has resulted in many more […]
