Type 2 diabetes is caused by insulin resistance that develops over time. The main risk factors for type 2 diabetes include being obese, lacking physical activity, getting older, having a family history of diabetes, and belonging to certain races or ethnicities. To prevent type 2 diabetes, you can lose weight, […]
Prediabetes is a serious condition that signifies an early onset insulin resistance- it can also potentially become type 2 diabetes. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, untreated prediabetes can lead to a type 2 diabetes diagnosis within five years. The good news is, early intervention can help […]
Type 2 diabetes is a medical condition that causes your blood sugar to become too high due to a problem with your body’s ability to produce insulin. In some cases, this life-altering condition can be prevented if you recognise the warning signs when there’s still enough time to make lifestyle […]
Intermittent fasting has rapidly grown in popularity in recent years. The jury’s still out in the science world about the long-term health effects of the diet regimen. A new study on rats suggests that while fasting may help achieve weight loss, it may also damage the pancreas and affect insulin […]
Leading a more active lifestyle takes time, effort, and determination, but in the end, it’s really worth the shot. Here’s what will happen to your body when you exercise regularly. Following is a transcript of the video. If you’re thinking about leading a more active lifestyle, you’re not alone. In […]
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Sami Inkinen, who founded the Silicon Valley real-estate company Trulia, recently moved into healthcare with a startup called Virta Health. Virta makes a bold claim that its medication-free approach can reverse Type 2 diabetes. Patients enrolled in the Virta Health system get access to specialists via smartphone and are prompted […]
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