Blood pH Level – Normal, Acidity, Alkalinity of Arterial Blood
What is the pH of arterial blood? The pH scale is a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of any
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What is Glycaemic Index (GI)? Foods for Diabetes and Weight Loss
Glycaemic index (US ~ glycemic) is the measure of a food’s ability to affect the blood sugar levels. This immediate
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The festive season is often marked with excessive alcohol consumption and while this may be part of the revelry, it
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Insulin is a hormone secreted into the blood by the pancreas and it assists with controlling your blood sugar levels.
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Obesity is defined as the excessive accumulation and storage of body fat, usually measured by the body mass index (BMI)
Read moreTypes, Causes & Symptoms of ‘Sugar’ Diabetes
Diabetes, commonly referred to as ‘sugar’ or ‘sugar diabetes’, is a disorder characterized by fluctuations in the blood glucose (sugar)
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