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This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers on Saturday mornings. If you haven't subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here.The impacts of climate…

Magnesium, which is present in coconut water, is known to increase insulin sensitivity.Regular consumption of coconut water helps keep blood sugar levels under control. Although coconut water is typically seen to be healthy for those…

TV actress Dipika Kakar is pregnant with her first child with her husband Shoaib Ibrahim. She has been sharing snippets from this new journey, much to the delight of her millions of followers. The 'Sasural Simar Ka' actress shared a new…

Gestational diabetes is on the rise worldwide, and a new Canadian study said the reason for it may not be linked to previous speculation such as obesity, maternal age or lack of exercise. The increase could be that screening methods…

Light exposure before bedtime may be linked to impaired glucose regulation in non-pregnant adults, according to growing evidence.According to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, gestational diabetes affects 4 to 5 out of…

Last Updated: January 04, 2023, 16:48 ISTWith changes in lifestyle, splurging on junk food, sitting in one place for long hours, and a lack of physical activity - diabetes has become a common problem. Not only adults but even children are…

Diabetes is a chronic condition where the body fails to produce enough insulin and becomes resistant to insulin or a combination of both. There are three types of diabetes – Type1, Type 2 and Gestational diabetes. Glucose, a form of sugar…

When the body can’t make enough insulin, or can’t use insulin normally, a condition called diabetes develops. Insulin hormone helps sugar (glucose) in the blood to get into cells of the body to be used as fuel. When glucose is unable to…

Mom-to-be Debina Bonnerjee recently opened up about testing positive for gestational diabetes. While eating healthy is utterly important during pregnancy, the television personality has made it a point to eat clean by modifying her diet to…

Debina Bonnerjee has been quite candid about her pregnancy, often documenting and sharing glimpses of her journey as a mother on her social media accounts. She has shared everything about her pregnancy, whether it’s workout tips or healthy…