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    Rare case of sudden unilateral corneal clouding in diabetic patient with poorly controlled blood sugar: A report

    China: For diabetes patients, it is imperative to strictly control blood glucose and conduct regular examinations to minimize the impact of eye-related and systemic complications; this is the key takeaway from a case report described in Medicine. Various diseases can cause corneal opacity. Generally, the opacity gradually increases with the disease progression. Sudden corneal opacity […] More

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    Individual perception about illness most important predictor in Diabetic Foot Ulcer healing

    Individual perception about illness most important predictor in Diabetic Foot Ulcer healing

    According to a study published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, researchers have highlighted that “Individual perception about illness or beliefs are the most important predictor in DFU healing”. A patient’s understanding of DFUs and their beliefs about the condition directly impacts healing outcomes. The study has addressed the importance of literacy in improving the […] More

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    Examining a Factor in the Diabetic Heart

    Examining a Factor in the Diabetic Heart

    Research published in Heliyon has outlined the effects of F-Klb, a signaling molecule receptor that is released under metabolic stress, on the hearts of diabetic patients. Check out Cardio Diagnostics to learn more about their test kits. A protector that loses its effectiveness Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a regulator of metabolism that is […] More