This eye-opening article explains how plantar fasciitis, high blood sugar, and future health risks like atherosclerosis and kidney dysfunction are connected and why knowing this can protect your overall health.
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High Blood Sugar and Vision: A Guide for Everyone
This article explores the wide-ranging effects of elevated blood sugar on eye health, preventive measures to safeguard vision, and what everyone—including those without diabetes—should know. High blood sugar is often associated with diabetes, but its effects on the eyes aren’t limited to those with advanced diabetes. Even normoglycemics (those with normal blood sugar levels) and…
Gout and Metabolic Syndrome
This article is a segment of a multi-part series about the multiple medical conditions associated with metabolic syndrome. For an introduction about the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), see Part 1. Part 2 discusses MetS and its association with some pulmonary disease conditions. This section talks about MetS and its relationship with gout, obstructive sleep apnea, and…