Blood glucose tests
Dr Anuja Mahajan explains the importance of the fasting, postprandial and the HbA1c blood glucose tests. Glucose is necessary for the functioning of the body. It provides energy and helps...
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ALL ABOUT GLUCOSE METERS: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
Case study 1 Mrs Anupama Zaveri (name changed) suffered from connective tissue disease since childhood and was prescribed oral corticosteroids for a longer duration to manage it. Last year, the...
What a patient should know: Continuous Glucose Monitoring System:
Dr Manish Bothale explains the advantages of continuous glucose monitoring system. Ms Y is 22 years old with Type 1 Diabetes since age 14. She is a student at a...
Caffeine Demystified
Without my morning coffee I’m just like a dried-up piece of roast goat. – Johann Sebastian Bach In 1732, Bach composed the “Coffee Cantata,” which celebrated the delights of coffee...
Managing Glaucoma
Dr Savita Bhat explains the causes and management of glaucoma Did you know? Glaucoma if detected early and treated, will not lead to blindness. Cataract and glaucoma are two different...
FITNESS MATTERS, EVEN ON RAINY DAYS!
Sunila Kelkar explains how indoor exercises can be just as beneficial as outdoor exercises and help you keep up your fitness routine during the monsoon season. Exercise Matters! One of...
5 dietary myths Debunked
Dietitians Rutuja Mahajan, Bhakti Mujumdar and Rutuja Ainapure lift the lid on 5 dietary myths which are commonly believed as facts.
Lose the Fat to Lower the Risk
Dr Ragini Bhake elucidates new anti-obesity injections and how they help people lose weight.
HYDREATE TO BETTER HEALTH
Dr Vedavati Purandare explains in detail the importance of staying well hydrated all year long
