Compared with women, men known to be more likely to suffer from diabetes mellitus. The scientists managed to find the answer, partly because men are biologically at higher risk. Type 2 diabetes is caused by too much glucose in the blood caused by the ability of the body to regulate sugar in some of the [...]

Diabetes mellitus is a condition that one of the most costly and burdensome chronic diseases of our time – it is a condition that rapidly increased to almost epidemic proportions worldwide. Diabetes is a serious disease of the pancreas. Basically the body is unable to glucose (sugar) to use blood as the level is too [...]

Diabetes mellitus affects millions of people around the world and it is available in three forms. In all forms, without the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas longer produce sufficient amounts of insulin, a hormone that helps break down sugar in the blood for use as energy. This can change drastically the diabetic menu. People with [...]

According to World Health Organization, a few decades ago was a rare disease in developed and developing countries. Today, the story is different. It is currently estimated that over 143 million people worldwide are affected by the disease. This figure is rising, by 2020 over 220 million people are expected to live with diabetes if [...]

Bayer Didget Blood Glucose Monitoring System. Bayer’s Didget meter, helps motivate kids with diabetes to test. The only blood glucose monitor made just for kids. Comes with games and connects to a Nintendo® DS™ or DS Lite system*. Rewards good monitoring habits through points that can be used to unlock cool game features. Allows kids [...]