Diabetes Awareness

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4 Lessons

54 mins

Complexity : Easy

Understanding Diabetes: Exploring the basics of how insulin and glucose work in the body, and the symptoms of diabetes.

Blood Sugar Monitoring: Learning the importance of monitoring blood sugar levels and how to analyze and maintain stable levels.

Healthy Eating for Diabetes: Understanding how diet impacts diabetes management and how to prepare nutritious meals and snacks that support blood sugar regulation.

Exercise and Diabetes Management: Discovering the benefits of regular exercise for diabetes, including increased insulin sensitivity and improved overall health.

Daily Diabetes Management: Learning practical strategies for integrating diabetes care into daily life, including medication management and stress reduction techniques.

Lessons

Brief Description of Diabetes Awareness
Easy
2 mins

This course is aimed for those who desire to gain a complete knowledge of what diabetes is, how it is managed, and what are the causes? It includes Local authority staff and other local authority partner organizations, health staff, educational staff, carers, parents, and professional organizations.
Module 1: What are Diabetes and its Prevalence?
Easy
12 mins

On a daily basis, managing diabetes often brings undesirable challenges for majority of suffers. Having to keep on top of their blood glucose levels, insulin injections or medication into their daily routines, maintain a suitable, healthy diet, and keep physically active to ward off long-term difficulties are just a few of the to say the least.
Module 2: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Easy
31 mins

The most common symptoms of type 1 diabetes, we call the 4 T’s. Once diabetes is doubted the most common method of diagnosis is urine tests. The urine samples are confirmed for glucose. However, urine doesn't usually contain glucose; it can be found to have flooded through the kidneys into the urine.
Module 3: Diabetes Complications
Easy
9 mins

With diabetes, there are four main complications including cardiovascular disease, retinopathy (eye disease), neuropathy (nerve disease), and nephropathy (kidney disease).