The Sacred Heart Quiron Hospital hosts this Friday the I Practical Diabetes Course
The course is celebrated in the Ave María Palacete Ave Assembly Hall, and includes the workshop 'What to know about diabetes?'And at 20.00 hours 'Hospital Diabetes Management', as reported in a statement.
It is a chronic disease, also called silent because symptoms are usually related to overweight and sedentary lifestyle.Once diagnosed, it can be controlled but does not disappear.It consists of a total or relative disability of the pancreas to produce insulin, deriving in an elevation of blood sugar.
As explained by Dr. Alberto Aliaga, specialist in Endocrinology and Nutrition of Sacred Heart, "the early detection of the disease and its immediate treatment are crucial to avoid damage to organs such as heart, kidneys or retina; for this reason the formation is fundamentalof primary assistance professionals, in order to diagnose it in consultation and nursing staff the management of the diabetic patient in hospitalization. "
"This course pursues the thesis of insisting on educating and informing patients of the importance of good pharmacological fulfillment, an adequate diet and the regular practice of exercise that, together with healthy lifestyle habits, will keep the disease at bay", concludes Aliaga.