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Diabetes in Women—What you Need to Know? (Updated 2023)

By Dr. Aleena Ijaz Published On: May 25, 2023 Last Modified: September 24, 2024 27 Min Read
It might seem from the title ‘Diabetes in Women’ that this article is exclusively for women. However, this is not the case; men can have equal benefits too. What is Diabetes? It is a long-standing metabolic disorder that…

Diabetes Swollen Feet: Symptoms, Causes & What to Do

By Women's Podium Published On: November 14, 2022 Last Modified: September 24, 2026 9 Min Read
Swollen feet and ankles can occur in people with diabetes, but diabetes itself is not always the direct cause. Swelling—clinically known as peripheral edema—may stem from circulation problems, kidney or heart disease, medication side effects, injury, or infection.…