Benefit Of Intensive Treatments For Diabetes
Intensive treatments for diabetes by lowering of blood HbA1c levels to 6.5 percent can safely and effectively reduce serious diabetes complications like nephropathy, says senior consultant endocrinologist Professor Chan Siew Pheng.
Professor Chan was principal investigator of the ADVANCE (Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron Modified Release Controlled Evaluation Trial) team at the [...]
Diabities Mellitus – Simple Concepts
What people refer to as Diabetes or Diabities is actually the short form of Diabetes Mellitus, a disease that occurs when there is an elevation of sugar blood level (commonly referred to as blood glucose level). Glucose is a form of energy that the body needs for it to function normally.
The common sources of glucose [...]
