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Insulin Resistance In Women: What Are The Early Warning Signs?
Women can experience unique challenges with insulin resistance, particularly during phases such as pregnancy or menopause.
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Complaint Filed Against Telugu Health Influencer Over 'Type-1 Diabetes Cure' Claims: Why Stopping Insulin Can Be Fatal
Type-1 diabetes occurs when the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Insulin allows glucose in the blood to enter cells which is then used for energy. People with Type-1 diabetes need insulin every day as part of their treatment.
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Can Poor Sleep Raise Blood Sugar More Than A Sugary Dessert?
Studies have found that even a few nights of restricted sleep can reduce the body's response to insulin.
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Strength Training For PCOS: Nutritionist Urges Women To Lift Weights For Better Hormonal And Metabolic Health
According to her, having more muscle allows the body to use glucose more effectively and can improve insulin sensitivity.
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Is Endometriosis Silently Increasing Your Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes? Here's What You Should Know
The study, published in Diabetologia, analysed health records of 29,39,364 women from the Utah Population Database between 1996 and 2021.
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What Is HOMA-IR? Nutritionist Explains The Test That Looks Beyond Blood Sugar
Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal explains how HOMA-IR, fasting insulin and other markers can offer a broader view of metabolic health.
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PCOS And Prediabetes: Why Blood Sugar Awareness Matters
Insulin is responsible for helping the body to absorb glucose from the blood into the cells to be used for energy. Some PCOS patients develop a state of insulin resistance in which the body does not respond effectively to insulin.
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PCOS And Insulin Resistance: Why Your Blood Sugar May Matter More Than You Think
Dr Richa Arora Miglani explains why PMOS and insulin resistance are linked. Here is why blood sugar regulation matters and strategies to improve insulin resistance.
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Doctor Shares 7 Easy Steps To Fix Insulin Resistance
Dr Ankita Tiwari shares 7 easy steps to fix insulin resistance. Here are each of these steps and how to implement each one.
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'Could Not Walk 20 Steps': Ram Kapoor Recalls Being 140 Kg, Losing 30 Kg Twice
"I could not walk for 20 steps and then I had to sit down. I was so out of breath. That's how unhealthy I was. I was 140 kg at that time," Ram Kapoor recalled
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Best Breakfast For Prediabetes: What To Eat To Help Manage Blood Sugar
Dr Ananya Mukherjee and Rhea Sharma explain the best breakfast options for those with prediabetes. Here is how you can optimise your diet to manage your blood sugars levels in a better manner.
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In A First, Google's Wearables To Track Insulin Resistance
The Google Health app will notify users if there are signs their insulin resistance has shifted, at which point they may consider lifestyle changes or consult a physician.
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Women With Endometriosis At 46% Higher Risk Of Diabetes, Study Suggests
The team found that diabetes risk varied across different forms of endometriosis, suggesting the condition may have broader long-term health implications than previously recognised. Chronic inflammation in endometriosis could be contributing to the development of insulin resistance and diabetes.
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Why Diet And Exercise Don't Always Prevent Type 2 Diabetes, New Study Reveals
Researchers observed that while many people experienced major improvements in blood sugar control and insulin sensitivity after losing weight, others showed only limited metabolic changes.
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If Your Diabetes Is Well Controlled On Daily Insulin, Should You Switch To A Once-Weekly Option?
The newly-launched once-weekly basal insulin, Awiqli (insulin icodec by Novo Nordisk) is another therapeutic option that may suit certain individuals better than others
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Insulin Resistance In Women: What Are The Early Warning Signs?
Women can experience unique challenges with insulin resistance, particularly during phases such as pregnancy or menopause.
-
Complaint Filed Against Telugu Health Influencer Over 'Type-1 Diabetes Cure' Claims: Why Stopping Insulin Can Be Fatal
Type-1 diabetes occurs when the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Insulin allows glucose in the blood to enter cells which is then used for energy. People with Type-1 diabetes need insulin every day as part of their treatment.
-
Can Poor Sleep Raise Blood Sugar More Than A Sugary Dessert?
Studies have found that even a few nights of restricted sleep can reduce the body's response to insulin.
-
Strength Training For PCOS: Nutritionist Urges Women To Lift Weights For Better Hormonal And Metabolic Health
According to her, having more muscle allows the body to use glucose more effectively and can improve insulin sensitivity.
-
Is Endometriosis Silently Increasing Your Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes? Here's What You Should Know
The study, published in Diabetologia, analysed health records of 29,39,364 women from the Utah Population Database between 1996 and 2021.
-
What Is HOMA-IR? Nutritionist Explains The Test That Looks Beyond Blood Sugar
Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal explains how HOMA-IR, fasting insulin and other markers can offer a broader view of metabolic health.
-
PCOS And Prediabetes: Why Blood Sugar Awareness Matters
Insulin is responsible for helping the body to absorb glucose from the blood into the cells to be used for energy. Some PCOS patients develop a state of insulin resistance in which the body does not respond effectively to insulin.
-
PCOS And Insulin Resistance: Why Your Blood Sugar May Matter More Than You Think
Dr Richa Arora Miglani explains why PMOS and insulin resistance are linked. Here is why blood sugar regulation matters and strategies to improve insulin resistance.
-
Doctor Shares 7 Easy Steps To Fix Insulin Resistance
Dr Ankita Tiwari shares 7 easy steps to fix insulin resistance. Here are each of these steps and how to implement each one.
-
'Could Not Walk 20 Steps': Ram Kapoor Recalls Being 140 Kg, Losing 30 Kg Twice
"I could not walk for 20 steps and then I had to sit down. I was so out of breath. That's how unhealthy I was. I was 140 kg at that time," Ram Kapoor recalled
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Best Breakfast For Prediabetes: What To Eat To Help Manage Blood Sugar
Dr Ananya Mukherjee and Rhea Sharma explain the best breakfast options for those with prediabetes. Here is how you can optimise your diet to manage your blood sugars levels in a better manner.
-
In A First, Google's Wearables To Track Insulin Resistance
The Google Health app will notify users if there are signs their insulin resistance has shifted, at which point they may consider lifestyle changes or consult a physician.
-
Women With Endometriosis At 46% Higher Risk Of Diabetes, Study Suggests
The team found that diabetes risk varied across different forms of endometriosis, suggesting the condition may have broader long-term health implications than previously recognised. Chronic inflammation in endometriosis could be contributing to the development of insulin resistance and diabetes.
-
Why Diet And Exercise Don't Always Prevent Type 2 Diabetes, New Study Reveals
Researchers observed that while many people experienced major improvements in blood sugar control and insulin sensitivity after losing weight, others showed only limited metabolic changes.
-
If Your Diabetes Is Well Controlled On Daily Insulin, Should You Switch To A Once-Weekly Option?
The newly-launched once-weekly basal insulin, Awiqli (insulin icodec by Novo Nordisk) is another therapeutic option that may suit certain individuals better than others
