Prediabetes; is it a risk for the heart?
Prediabetes is the precursor stage before diabetes mellitus occurs. Not all of the symptoms required to diagnose diabetes are present
Prediabetes is the precursor stage before diabetes mellitus occurs. Not all of the symptoms required to diagnose diabetes are present
Type 2 diabetes is a global health problem affecting around 414 million adults. The disease usually develops over many years
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a form of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy. It is characterised by higher than normal
Type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus) is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas is unable to produce enough of
Changing the diet of people with type 2 diabetes to include more high-fibre foods has been found to promote the
The feet and legs are common sites for complications in people with diabetes, and for this reason good foot care
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (known as type 2 diabetes) is a metabolic disorder in which the cells of the body
Hyperglycaemia means too much sugar (glucose) in the bloodstream. For someone with known diabetes it is a sign that their
The HbA1c test is a useful, simple and inexpensive blood test that can be used to diagnose diabetes and also
Tablets that are used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus are known as oral hypoglycaemics (meaning glucose lowering medicines) or