by bens nqc | Mar 9, 2020 | Diabetes, Diabetes Education, Diabetes Management, Diet, Nutrition and Fitness
Filipinos have a penchant for the extravagant. From formal occasions like fiestas, birthdays, anniversaries and baptisms to mundane ones like monthsaries and “unang sahod,” expect a party, big or small, to mark the occasion. And of course, with every Filipino party...
by bens nqc | Sep 21, 2019 | Diabetes, News
At the moment, approximately 6% of the total population of the Philippines or 6 million Filipinos have been diagnosed as diabetic. Adding to this alarming number is the fact that for every diagnosed diabetic in the Philippines, there is one that does not know yet that...
by bens nqc | Jun 27, 2019 | Diabetes, Diabetes Education, Type 2
If you’re a man, you wouldn’t want to be this kind of “sweet.” We’re pretty sure most of you are already familiar with some of the more odious complications of diabetes like heart disease, kidney disease, and gangrene. What we’re not that much familiar with is the...
by bens nqc | May 3, 2019 | Diabetes, Testing and Monitoring
Diabetes can be a huge money drain. The meds, the prepared meals, the doctor appointments, and other things that you need to manage it do not come cheap. That’s why, as a diabetic, it would still be very much practical for you to continue working and have the...
by bens nqc | May 12, 2017 | Behavior and Lifestyle, Diabetes, Diabetes Management
Going on vacation often means taking part of a number of activities, may they be walking, swimming, hiking, sightseeing, or dancing. Even if you plan on staying in, just travelling to your destination is going to keep you on your feet for a while. This can be...
by bens nqc | Apr 28, 2017 | Diabetes, Diabetes Management
One of the first things any traveler would consider bringing on a trip would be their smartphone, and for good reason: smartphones fulfill so many uses in a conveniently small package. However, with the number of apps available on the app store, it’s sometimes...