After my diagnosis, I was in denial and I was depressed. But I’m extremely proud of how I’ve been able to learn about diabetes management, balance...
Diabetes is a chronic, long-lasting disease that occurs when the pancreas does not provide enough insulin – a hormone that regulates our blood glucose – or...
Diabetes is a condition in which a person has a high level of sugar in the blood. Having a high blood sugar level can cause damage...
Many Nigerians believe that when we fall ill or do not feel good, taking medicine is the best and most logical recourse. Depending on where we...
The most important thing to note is that diabetes is not like malaria. It isn’t an infection, so it cannot be treated by taking medication for...
In September, a healthcare organization, MissBloodSugar, made a call for submission for stories of people to create awareness for diabetes. Today, November 14, is World Diabetes...
Are you a diabetic? Have you been impacted by the experiences of a family or friend or a patient with diabetes? It’s World Diabetes Day on November...
There is a general perception that light skin is more desirable than darker skin. It is up to us to celebrate our own beauty, as there...
Given our slim resources as a nation and poor health coverage, the burden of kidney failure, especially financial, rests mostly on the individuals and their families....
I remember anticipating the closing bell during my secondary school days. There was a woman at the entrance of my school gate who sold zobo, which we...
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may be filled with fluid. It can be a serious and life-threatening...
It was World Diabetes Day on Tuesday, and Amore Media, under the aegis of Amore Health, is raising awareness about diabetes and the subtle manner in...
Prediabetes is also known as ‘borderline diabetes’. Prediabetes occurs when an individual’s blood sugar level is higher than normal, but not high enough to be considered type...
Rob Kardashian has been released from the hospital after he checked himself in, following a flare up of his diabetes. Rob Kardashian was taken to the...
Nollywood actor Prince James Uche has, in a video, reached out to Nigerians assist him with monetary donations. The actor says that there has been help from...
People across the world celebrate the World Diabetic Day every November 14th to raise awareness on diabetes and its effects on human health with a view...
Peter Ujomu, Executive Director, Health Matters Inc, on Friday said that an estimated six million people were living with diabetes in Nigeria. Ujomu made the assertion...
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