Hyperglycemia

China Facing Largest Diabetes Epidemic In the World

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China is facing the largest diabetes epidemic in the world with around 11 percent of its population suffering from the metabolic illness, while nearly 36 percent are prediabetic, according to a US study published Tuesday. The survey, which included 170,287 participants and was conducted in 2013, was analyzed with the assistance of Linhong Wang from … Read more

Off-Duty Nurse Saves Dying Patient On the Street of Koforidua

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Lydia Agyei Yeboah, a Nursing Trainee with the Atibie Nursing and Midwifery College exhibited the true character of Florence Nightingale on May Day in Koforidua, when she saved a hypoglycemia patient dying on the street of Koforidua, Eastern regional Capital of Ghana. The Patient, identified as Joe was attacked by convulsive seizure and near loss … Read more