The disease caused by absolute or partial insufficiency in the body of the hormone insulin is familiar to many. This is diabetes mellitus, the symptoms of which are mainly associated with a violation of the general metabolism and a violation of carbohydrate metabolism with glucose and hyperglycemia. Autoimmune and vascular diseases, viral infections, obesity, genetic predisposition, severe physical and…
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Sweet “plague” of the 21st century. This is the name of diabetes, which closes the top three “leaders” in mortality, after heart and oncological diseases. More precisely, it is not diabetes itself, but its complications, which you will agree that does not reduce the problem. And, worst of all, the number of people suffering from this disease is growing exponentially. …
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Usually, when people hear the word “inulin”, they ask in surprise “insulin?” Yes, the words are similar, such a similarity among stylists is called paronomasia. But the chemical formula and mechanism of action of these substances are completely different. Insulin is a hormone secreted by pancreatic cells. Inulin is a naturally occurring polysaccharide derived from tubers and roots of…
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One Sting of a Steel Stinger – Blood Test Made for Me! Although it is sucked from a finger, But it is completely convincing. I remember this rhyme from childhood. It was written on the door of the laboratory assistant’s office in the clinic, where I went to take a blood test for sugar. In those days, glucometers were not yet sold in…
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Sweets and cakes are the cause of pain, fatigue, poor immunity and mood swings, heart disease and gastrointestinal tract. Suddenly? People always ate sugar, but before it was a treat. Now the food industry feeds each of us 63.5–68 kg of sugar per year. It is not surprising that we have become sugar addicts and are constantly sick. Jacob Teitelbaum’s…
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In 1991, World Diabetes Day was introduced as a response to the threat of an annual increase in the disease worldwide. Diabetes mellitus is also called the non-infectious epidemic of the 21st century. Indeed, according to statistics, more than 150 million people have this disease. The worst thing is that this huge figure is very approximate, since a…
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To begin with – a case from the practice of Ambulance, one of many. A man of about thirty behaved extremely inadequately, he was a buoy, aggressive and red-faced. Profuse sweat ran down his face. It happened in a large grocery store. The security service caught a public order violator, took them aside and sat down on a high…
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Diabetes affects a significant number of people. Most of them have type 2 diabetes mellitus – non-insulin dependent. Typically, this form of diabetes is found in older people, especially those who are overweight and do not follow an age-appropriate diet. In folk medicine , extensive experience has been gained in lowering blood sugar levels using drugs from medicinal plants. The number…
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On November 1 , in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Ugra, the month “Diabetes – an insidious disease” starts . In order to attract the population of the Autonomous Okrug to the problem of diabetes mellitus and increase awareness of risk factors in medical organizations, various events will be held: open days, events, preventive conversations, lectures , etc. Experts say that diabetes is one of…
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Of great importance in the etiology of diabetes are acute infections (tonsillitis, influenza, malaria, typhoid fever). Currently, it is believed that these infections affect the centers of the hypothalamus. Injuries to the hypothalamus can also cause diabetes when combined with other factors predisposing to its occurrence. Camus and Roussy, M. S. Kahana and others experimentally…
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