Goiter: Causes, Symptoms, Types, Diagnosis, and Home Remedies
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Goiter is a condition in which there is an abnormal growth of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is the...
Read more10 Natural Ways to Reduce High Cortisol (Stress Hormone)
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by your adrenal glands, which are endocrine glands on top of your kidneys. Cortisol...
Read more11 Signs You May Have a Thyroid Problem
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
The thyroid is a tiny butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck that secretes certain hormones that play critical roles in...
Read more5 Key Tips to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Diabetes is a common metabolic condition that causes higher-than-normal blood glucose levels in the body. The pancreas produces a hormone...
Read more6 Tips to Help Lose Weight With an Underactive Thyroid
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland is not producing enough hormones needed for maintaining a healthy metabolism. As a result,...
Read moreHow to Manage Gestational Diabetes at Home
By Brenda Montoya, RN, RNC-OB
Gestational diabetes is quite common, but can result in serious long-term side effects for both the mother and the baby...
Read moreGestational Diabetes: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, and Complications
By Brenda Montoya, RN, RNC-OB
Some expecting mothers, without any history of diabetes prior to conception, encounter an unanticipated surge in their sugar levels during...
Read more10 Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
By Patrick Moser, FNP-BC, RN
Type 2 diabetes is associated with several other metabolic abnormalities, such as central obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, which contributes to...
Read more8 Home Remedies for Swollen Lymph Nodes
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Lymph nodes or lymph glands are present everywhere in the body. They are an irreplaceable part of the immune system...
Read moreImpact of Uncontrolled Diabetes on the Heart, Eyes, Kidneys, and Nerves
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Diabetes mellitus is a cluster of disorders characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood. It is classified as...
Read more6 Useful Walking Tips for Diabetes Management
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels. Your body breaks down foods into sugar or...
Read more14 Signs and Symptoms That Indicate a Hormonal Imbalance
By Sarita Sanke, MD
Hormones are special chemicals secreted by the endocrine glands in your body. They are chemical messengers that send signals to...
Read moreIs Coconut Oil Good for Thyroid?
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
The thyroid gland is a major gland in the body and is located in the neck region. It secretes thyroid...
Read moreManaging Foot Ulcer: Antibiotic Versus Maggot Therapy
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Foot ulcers are one of the most common complications of uncontrolled diabetes. The rise of blood sugar levels, blockages in...
Read moreDiabetic Neuropathy: 9 Natural Ways to Manage It
By Cynthia Cross, MSN, CCRN, APRN
Poorly managed diabetes causes nerve damage in different parts of the body, especially the extremities. This is known as diabetic...
Read moreDiabetic Neuropathy: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and More
By Cynthia Cross, MSN, CCRN, APRN
Millions of people suffer from diabetes. According to the World Health Organization, the number of people with diabetes has risen...
Read moreDiabetes and Exercise: Benefits, Guidelines, and Recommended Exercises
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that leads to a rise in blood sugar levels. Chronically elevated blood sugar can be...
Read more6 Healthy Changes May Help to Manage Diabetes
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Diabetes is a chronic illness that is gripping the world tightly and is growing at an alarmingly high rate. It...
Read more7 Tips to Prevent and Deal With Diabetic Wounds
By Sarita Sanke, MD
People with diabetes are at higher risk of developing skin ulcers and wounds on the feet and hands, and they...
Read moreTop 10 Foot Care Tips for Diabetics
By Sarita Sanke, MD
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that causes an increase in blood glucose levels. Chronically high blood sugar levels can damage...
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