Family & General Medicine
What does your lipid profile tell about your heart health?
A lipid profile is a very simple blood test that estimates the level of fat in your body. It is done by drawing blood from your forearm and subjecting it
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Living with Diabetes
Eat better • Have regular meal schedules • Work with a dietician • Have a weekly meal plan • Make healthy choices when eating out • Keep diabetes friendly foods
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Planning A South Indian Diabetic Friendly Diet
Table of Content Diabetes Friendly Food Choices Morning Routine For Diabetics Diabetes-Friendly Breakfast Mid-Morning Snack Diabetes Friendly Lunch Options Evening Tea Healthy Dinner Options Good Snack Options Tips for Meat
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Can Gluten Intolerance be cured?
What is Gluten? Gluten is a protein that is found in grass- related grains such as wheat, rye and barley. Wheat, however, remains the main gluten-based food. Wheat dough absorbs
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5 Easy Ways to control diabetes without medication
Diabetes is often called the “silent killer” as many people are not aware that they suffer from diabetes. According to a study in 2016, India had 69.2 million people living
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Food Poisoning – Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment – Infographic
How does food get contaminated? Food can get contaminated at any time from harvesting, processing, shipping or even when it is being prepared. Cross contamination which is the transfer of
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Advanced Diabetic Care Centre Launched at Kauvery
Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet launched its Advanced Diabetic Care Centre on Aug 19 at The Music Academy, Alwarpet. Tamil scholar and orator Sukisivam inaugurated the centre and also launched the advanced
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Simple Steps to avoid Constipation
Constipation is a common term used these days, which implies difficult bowel movement or less frequent expulsion of digestive wastes than normal. At some point of life, almost all of
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HDL and LDL. Do you know the difference?
Table of Content HDL and LDL cholesterol Is Cholesterol totally bad for the body? What is the major difference between LDL and HDL? What is the normal range of HDL
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Management of Diabetic Foot
The amputation is necessitated by a condition called gangrene, in which a wound or injury in the leg of a person with diabetes causes an infection that worsens with time,
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