FAQ's

  • Does consuming too much sugar/sweet path to diabetes?

    Not directly, though. In reality, eating too many calories in the form of carbohydrates/fat in the presence of sedentary lifestyles (physical inactivity) can lead to weight gain. Obesity contributes to insulin resistance (inability of insulin to control sugars) and therefore to diabetes. 

  • Why is the treatment of thyroid disorder essential?

    Undiagnosed hypothyroidism can lead to heart disease and increase blood pressure and cholesterol rates. It can also result in mood swings and poor quality of life. It is therefore very relevant to treat thyroid disorders.

  • How do I recognize if I'm obese or overweight?

    Evaluate your height in meters and your weight in kg. Determine your BMI (body mass index) = weight (kg) percent height (metre) percent height (meter). If your BMI is more than 23, you are overweight, and if your BMI is more than 25, you are obese.

  • What are the early puberty ailments?

    Early puberty may result in a decrease in ultimate height due to premature bone fusion. In relation, early puberty can relate to psychosocial problems for children or parents.