diabetes Archive

Diabetes is the most prevalent metabolic problem in the today world. It has added up to the leading causes of cardiovascular mortality, chronic renal disease, Retionopathy leading to  blindness and neurological problems worldwide. A better control of sugar helps to keep body homeostasis at ...Read More

Recent studies have concluded that sugar is toxic irrespective of its calories and irrespective of weight. Sugar delivers “empty calories” — calories unaccompanied by fiber, vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients. Large amounts of fructose from added sugars get turned into fat in the liver. Taking ...Read More

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disorder of glucose metabolism with hyperglycemia triggered by conditions associated with a relative or absolute insulin deficiency. Insulin is an anabolic hormone with profound effects on the metabolism of carbohydrate, fat and protein. Less severe hyperglycemia is called ...Read More

ABOUT PAUL LANGERHANS Paul Langerhans (25/7/1847 to 20/7/1888) was a German pathologist, physiologist and biologist. He studied the pancreas and noticed unique polygonal cells within the parenchyma of the pancreas. He provided a detailed description of microscopic pancreatic structures. He did not know the ...Read More

Obesity can result in various Disorders and pathologies: Lecture notes Obesity , as known from various Studies, is an associated cause for increase in morbidity and mortality. There is  50–100% increase in risk of death from all causes compared to normal weight people, mostly ...Read More