Type 2 diabetes myths and misunderstandings

As soon as the first mouthful of a meal is swallowed, it is broken down in the stomach and glucose is rapidly released from it into the blood. For instance, from an average plate of rice/beef with vegetables, digestion releases about 30 teaspoonfuls of sugar.

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Diabetes Management

Miraa (khat) and Diabetes

Does miraa affect blood glucose? Khat is a stimulant that is in the form of leaves that is chewed for its euphoric effects. It has

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Benefits of eating omena
Diabetes and Nutrition

Benefits of eating omena

Omena is one of the popular Kenyan meals because it is readily available as well as affordable. It is nutritious to the body because it

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