New features in DIABETESprevent app with specific advice during coronavirus crisis The main goal for a person with diabetes is to maintain blood glucose values in normal ranges The emergence of the coronavirus around the world has made a huge difference to all aspects of our lives. In the specific case of people with [...]
Diabetes and COVID-19: a particularly at-risk group and some tips While the risk of being infected with coronavirus is the same for everyone, the consequences for people with diabetes could be much more severe The British Diabetes Association (Diabetes UK) one of the most highly regarded institutions in the world's diabetes field, sustains that anyone [...]
Diabetes and coronavirus: guidelines The coronavirus or COVID-19 is ravaging the planet. Both the new virus and the disease were unknown before the outbreak in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. A recent publication with the mortality data of the first patients has shown that people with diabetes may have more serious complications when infected. [...]
Juice concentrates more sugar than fruit Despite industry marketing pressure, daily or frequent consumpiton of fruit juices is not recommended, even if it is homemade. And much less if it is diabetes around. The inclusion of juices in the diet on a regular basis, is associated with a worse health prognosis. At least [...]
Sweeteners, weight, diabetes and health: many doubts and few certainties Caloric sweeteners have been proposed as a solution to a problem: the omnipresence of sugar. But their use today remains controversial because in addition to solving little or nothing, they may be the source of not a few problems. At this point we discover [...]
Slowing the incidence and prevalence of diabetes in the U.S. Does the impossible come true? A recent study shows that new diagnoses of diabetes in the United States have decreased by 35 percent since the 2008 peak. This could be the first sign of usefulness of all efforts to curb the epidemic Against the [...]
