Diabetes (diabetes mellitus) is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar. Over time, too much glucose in your blood can cause complications, including heart disease, chronic kidney disease, nerve damage, and other problems with feet, oral health, vision, hearing, and mental health.
Over 410 million people worldwide are diagnosed with diabetes. The number of patients is expected to increase drastically to 640 million by 2040. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 37 million Americans have diabetes, while 96 million are prediabetic.
Even though diabetes can lead to other health problems, you can prevent or delay these complications in many ways. Some ancient treatment strategies may help you manage the condition to live a healthy life and prevent complications….