On a global scale, the number of diabetics in India is very high, and the number stands at 7.5 crores today. It is a bit alarming to note that this
What is Plasma? Plasma is the fluid component of blood in which red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are suspended. Almost 55% of blood is made up of
Overview Stress is a natural occurrence in day-to-day life and everyone has his/her own techniques to relieve stress. When handled properly, stress does not cause any major health concern. However,
Diabetes Insipidus is a disorder in which the person produces a lot of dilute or light-colored urine even when he/she is not hydrated sufficiently. While a healthy adult produces around
Glucose, a type of natural sugar, is absorbed from the food we consume, after which it enters the blood. Insulin, a hormone secreted by the pancreas helps push glucose in
When a person is diagnosed with diabetes, the following four factors shall help keep sugar in control. A balanced diet A daily exercise routine Taking the prescribed medication and insulin
Diabetes Mellitus is a condition in which the body is not able to efficiently convert glucose in the blood into energy. As a result, blood-sugar levels start rising. This conversion
The tongue is a fascinating organ with the pink, top layer made up of hundreds of tiny, finger-like projections called papillae. These papillae contain sensory receptors for taste and temperature.
What is Hemoglobin? Oxygen is the life-force of human beings and it comes from the air we breathe. Oxygen is transported to all cells and tissues in the body through
Pain is one of the most common and immediate outcomes of several ailments and health conditions. The pain can be very intense but in short bursts (acute pain) or it
