The Evolution of Hearing Aid Technology: From Analog to AI-Driven Solutions
Hearing aids have undergone a remarkable transformation since their inception, evolving from rudimentary devices to sophisticated digital instruments. The journey from analog to AI-driven solutions represents significant advancements in technology, enhancing the quality of life for individuals with hearing impairments. This article explores the historical...
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Janice Leong
Understand Type 2 Diabetes to Manage It Better
There are several types of diabetes, including type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. For individuals with type 2 diabetes, insulin, the hormone essential for lowering blood sugar levels, becomes less effective. As a result, blood glucose levels remain elevated, leading to hyperglycemia. If left...
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Janice Leong
Preventing Gout: How Your Diet Can Make a Difference
Purines are substances found in certain foods and are also produced by the body. When purines are broken down, uric acid is formed. Normally, uric acid dissolves in the blood and passes through the kidneys into the urine. However, when the body produces too much...
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Janice Leong
Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by the body's inability to effectively use insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar levels. This inefficiency leads to elevated blood glucose levels, known as hyperglycemia, which can have severe health implications if left unmanaged. Causes and Risk...
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Janice Leong
BUZUD Electric Wheelchairs: A Superior Solution to Mobility Issues
As Singapore’s population ages, the need for effective mobility solutions becomes increasingly important. With the government’s commitment to enhancing the quality of life for the elderly, seen through initiatives like barrier-free access in neighbourhoods and lifts on every HDB floor, it's clear that addressing mobility...
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Janice Leong
Manage diabetes better by understanding S’pore’s Nutri-Grade system
Diabetes is a significant health concern in Singapore, driven by lifestyle changes and dietary habits. While the prevalence of diabetes in Singapore has stabilised in recent years, it remains at a concerning high, with about one in 12 Singapore residents currently affected by the condition....
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Janice Leong
Uric Acid: The cause of gout and kidney stones and how to prevent them
Understanding uric acid Uric acid is a natural waste product formed during the breakdown of purines, substances found in certain foods and drinks. Uric acid typically dissolves in the blood, passes through the kidneys, and then leaves the body in urine. It is normal to have uric...
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Janice Leong
Understanding Type 1 Diabetes
WHAT IS TYPE 1 DIABETES? Type 1 diabetes is one of three major types of diabetes. It is a chronic condition that occurs when the body is unable to produce insulin, a hormone crucial for regulating blood sugar levels. Unlike type 2 diabetes, which is linked to...
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Janice Leong
BUZUD Continous Glucose Monitoring system key settings functions
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems have revolutionized diabetes management by providing real-time glucose readings. The BUZUD CGM system is a powerful tool designed to help users maintain optimal glucose control. This article explores the key settings functions, and best practices for using the BUZUD CGM...
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Janice Leong
Guide to Authorize and Connect Family Members on the BUZUD App
The BUZUD app enables you to seamlessly share health information with family members. Follow these steps to authorize and connect family members, customizing which data to share. Step-by-Step Guide Step 1: Sign In Open the BUZUD app on your device. Enter your login credentials and tap "Sign...
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Janice Leong
Downloading Health Reports from the BUZUD Health App
The BUZUD app allows you to conveniently access and download your health reports. Follow these simple steps to obtain your report: Step 1: Sign In Open the BUZUD app on your device. Enter your login credentials. Tap “Sign In.” STEP 2: NAVIGATE TO THE PROFILE SECTION From...
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Janice Leong
Step-by-Step Guide for Installing BUZUD CGM
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are devices that help individuals to track their blood sugar levels continuously. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to install a BUZUD CGM: 1. Preparation Clean Your Skin: Wash and dry your hands. Clean the sensor site with an alcohol wipe...
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Janice Leong
Understanding FGM vs. CGM: What’s the Difference?
When managing diabetes, knowing your glucose levels is crucial. Two popular technologies help with this: Flash Glucose Monitoring (FGM) and BUZUD Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM). While they might seem similar, they have distinct differences that could impact your daily life. Let's break them down in...
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Janice Leong
Step-by-Step Guide for BUZUD Management System
To ensure compliance with privacy regulations and safeguard your personal health information, follow these steps to grant your healthcare provider access to your data on the BUZUD Management System: Step 1: Sign in Your BUZUD App Account Open the BUZUD app on your mobile device. Enter...
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Janice Leong
Innovating Home Care: Highlights from BUZUD Health EXPO 2024
On May 11th, 2024, the HDB Hub Convention Centre Auditorium buzzed with excitement as BUZUD and the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) unveiled a groundbreaking collaboration at the Health EXPO 2024 - REimagine Home Care event. This milestone event, attended by industry leaders, healthcare professionals, and...
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Janice Leong
Calibrating the BUZUD Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System: Ensuring Accuracy for Optimal Diabetes Management
Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are gaining widespread popularity, increasingly supplanting traditional blood glucose monitoring systems for many individuals. These compact devices, worn on the body, provide continuous glucose monitoring, reducing or even eliminating the need for frequent finger stick tests. It is important to note that...
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Janice Leong