Events In November 2019
World Diabetes Day
Diabetes Mellitus is group of diseases that result in too much sugar in the blood (high blood glucose). There are two types- Type 1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes.
Type 1: A chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin
Type 2: A chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose)
World Antibiotic Awareness Week
Antibiotics are substances that kill or inhibit the growth and replication of bacteria.
Antibiotic resistance is a situation where a bacterium which was previously susceptible to an antibiotic is no longer affected by it.