Can Type 1 Diabetes Cause Sleep Deprivation?

Can Type 1 Diabetes Cause Sleep Deprivation?

We have all experienced the miserable short-term and long-term after-effects of a poor night’s sleep. This is also the case for people with diabetes, and especially type 1 diabetes, who suffer from problems associated with chronic sleep deprivation. You can learn more about the different types of diabetes here. Several research studies have revealed that…

What is Personalized and Precision Medicine?
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What is Personalized and Precision Medicine?

Personalized medicine, just as the name suggests, refers to a form of treatment recommended to a patient based on his or her specific health issues, tendencies, pre-existing morbidities, and several other factors. Personalized medicine also involves the tailoring of the treatment options based on the characteristic symptoms and the possible risk of diseases and complications…

Does a Plant-Based Diet Help to Control Your Diabetes?

Does a Plant-Based Diet Help to Control Your Diabetes?

If you have diabetes, the chances are high that you have been told repeatedly that your food choices play a critical role for good diabetes management. Healthy eating helps to control your blood sugar levels, manage your weight and control risk factors for heart disease, including high blood pressure and high blood fats. The key…

Diabetes and the “black fungus” threat add to the COVID-19 surge in India
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Diabetes and the “black fungus” threat add to the COVID-19 surge in India

India has been witnessing a massive spike in COVID-19 cases in the last few weeks, with deaths also reaching new records and The New York Times reports that there are now over 350,000 daily COVID-19 cases. Hundreds of thousands of deaths are likely to follow. With hospitals and caregivers struggling to help, one more sad…

Interview with RetinaRisk CEO in The TSPN Podcast

Interview with RetinaRisk CEO in The TSPN Podcast

Following RetinaRisk’s success at the NLSInvest Rising star award a few weeks ago – RetinaRisk’s CEO Sigurbjorg Jonsdottir was invited for an interview at the Innovations by Innovators podcast from The Scientific Podcasting Network. Our CEO covers the origin of RetinaRisk – how it came to be the leading in diabetic retinopathy risk management solution…