Our son is fairly tall for his age. So while height gain is not much of a concern for us, we have other worries. Along with the gain in height, we want him to be healthy too. That’s why the right nutrition and a balanced diet that supports growth and development are important. He enjoys… Read More How protein supports growth and development of your child #63PercentMoreProtein
I was out with my friends for lunch just the other day and we were discussing how the internet has become a necessary evil. We all had similar concerns for our tween kids who are soon going to enter their teenage years. I said my biggest fear is cyber security for kids & how to… Read More How Happinetz provides cyber security for kids
As you know, some time back I purchased FreeStyle Libre for my father, who has diabetes. We found this Continuous Glucose Monitoring device extremely useful and convenient to use. Hence I purchased it for my mother too. So while my mother exercises regularly & eats a healthy nutritious diet, as part of managing diabetes, this… Read More Self-monitoring of glucose levels with CGM, for people with diabetes
I have been a saver all through my working life. But when I became a mom, I realized it’s time to move from being just a saver to becoming an investor which is now possible at the click of a button! Investing helps multiply savings and creates wealth that can be used for our children’s needs as… Read More Problems moms face that can be solved with mutual funds
Diabetes in India India has a high number of people living with diabetes. It is important that they take proper medication and make lifestyle changes. Also, an absence of regular monitoring can lead to delays in treatment and diabetes-related complications. This is where continuous glucose monitoring devices come in, to help manage glucose levels thereby supporting holistic diabetes… Read More Making healthy lifestyle choices with Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
Every woman looks forward to pregnancy. It’s a wonderful phase of life filled with excitement, joy, anticipation and a tinge of anxiety about what’s in store for the future. My pregnancy was special too. But it got complicated as I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes. Both my parents are diabetic & monitor their glucose levels regularly.… Read More Enhance your diabetes management experience with FreeStyle Libre
Diabetes – growing challenge in India Diabetes is a global health challenge. In India particularly, Diabetes is a growing challenge with estimated 8.7% diabetic population in the age group of 20 and 70 years.1 Among the top 10 countries in the world, India stands second with 69.2 million people with diabetes and another 36.5 million… Read More How managing diet and exercise are important for someone with diabetes
Festivals are perfect occasions for families to get together. Often, these gatherings are characterised by a variety of food in a typical Indian household. My parents are both diabetics. They are quite strict about what they eat. But my heart goes out as I see them resisting the temptation during these festive times as the… Read More 4 tricks to ensure the diabetic in your house enjoys the festive season
Although diabetes is a chronic condition, it is possible for diabetics to lead normal lives by controlling their blood sugar levels with nutritious diet, stress reduction, regular exercise and proper medication. Planning a healthy and nutritious diet is critical to keep blood sugar levels in check. The Nutrition Therapy for Adults With Diabetes or Prediabetes: A… Read More Meal planning for diabetes management
Diabetes is a much-feared condition, chronic and seemingly difficult to manage. People who find that they have diabetes are counselled to make a complete overhaul of their lifestyles, that includes constant monitoring and taking medication. While doctors and caregivers help and support but ultimately it is the person living with diabetes who can live better… Read More How patient self-motivation is a major factor in managing diabetes