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    • JUN 12, 2017
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    International Diabetes Federation: Managing Diabetes During Ramadan

    IDF is the global advocate for people with diabetes and its mission is to promote diabetes care, prevention and a cure worldwide. IDF has described diabetes as “one of the largest global health emergencies of the 21st century”. IDF and Diabetes and Ramadan (DAR) International Alliance have come together to deliver comprehensive guidelines to ensureRead more
    • SEP 2, 2020
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    Hypoglycaemia Assessment Tool (HAT) study: subanalysis of the Lebanese cohort

    Authors: Mireille Amm, Mohamad Rawas, Zelia Francis, Maya Chehabeddine, Amal Chalfoun, Mazen El Akel and Marie Merheb Abstract: Background: Diabetic hypoglycaemia affects medication adherence, patients’ productivity and quality of life. It is also associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular complications. Aims: To examine the impact of hypoglycaemia in insulin-treated patients in the Lebanese cohort of the Hypoglycaemia Assessment ToolRead more
    • NOV 14, 2017
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    How to detect and manage the various types of Diabetes

    How to detect and manage the various types of Diabetes

    Diabetes is a lifelong disease that mainly involves the hormone insulin. Healthcare professionals and researchers are projecting that diabetes will become a pandemic disease by 2030, with an expected prevalence projection in the Middle East that will reach 164%. These numbers can be reduced with a better understanding of the disease. Dr. Merheb, an EndocrinologistRead more
    • DEC 16, 2014
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    How to Detect a Heart Attack

    Early signs of a heart attack may feel like flu or indigestion. Other signs include: Pain, pressure, fullness, burning or squeezing sensation in the center of your chest behind the breastbone Radiating pain that starts in your chest and spreads to the arms, neck, jaw, shoulders or back Chest pain accompanied by nausea, sweating withoutRead more

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