Diabetes in Hong Kong is more common than you think.
Chronic kidney disease is a common complication that coincides with diabetes. One in every three adults diagnosed with diabetes also develops kidney disease.
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the world’s biggest health risk since it first came to light. What makes the virus so lethal is that it leads to further complications, often endangering major internal organs, most notably the lungs.
Pre-diabeties has no symptoms. Most likely there are already complications when you have been diagnosed with diabetes.
A1C blood test is a simple test that tracks your blood sugar levels by measuring the glycated hemoglobin in your blood.
In Hong Kong, 1 out of 6 people is pre-diabetic, according to studies.
In recent years, some medical scientists considered that Alzheimer’s disease is type 3 diabetes. But what are the reasons?
“Pre-diabetes” is the middle zone between normal and diabetes. Don't ignore this area as it is often the most critical stage.
Diabetic foot is one of the most common diabetic complications, about 6% of the 700,000 diabetic patients have diabetic foot problems in Hong Kong.
Wondering what are the prediabetes symptoms? Here is the checklist!