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2 articles for “impaired fasting glucose”
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Current Issues in Understanding of Diabetes
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a significant metabolic disorder that poses a major health concern, particularly in India. India harbours the world's highest number of diabetic patients, totalling around 130 million, with an additional 40 million categorised as prediabetic. In the global context, the number of adults suffering from diabetes was roughly 150 million in 2000, but this number is projected to significantly increase by 2030. The global prevalence of prediabetes is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Insulin : Comprehensive review on its Crucial Role in Metabolism and Disease Management
Abstract: Insulin's pivotal function lies in meticulously regulating blood sugar levels, thus guaranteeing cells access to the necessary energy for optimal functionality. When there is a rise in blood sugar, after a meal, the releases insulin gets released from the pancreas to facilitate the uptake of glucose by cells. Insulin primarily acts on muscle, fat, and liver cells, promoting the uptake of glucose from the blood. Another way to store glucose …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article