More Significant Life for Diabetic Patients in the Perspectives of Anti-Aging
Journal Title: Diabetes Research – Open Journal - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
For the patients with diabetes, basal daily lifestyle would be considered in the light of meal, exercise, rest, alcohol intake, smoking and oral health. These six factors are from the concept as a basic direction of “Health Japan 21” for comprehensive implementation of national health promotion.1 Satisfactory control of lifestyle can lead to protection and treatment of diabetes and successful anti-aging. From this implication, to check up physical and mental condition would be important and helpful in clinical practice.
Authors and Affiliations
Hiroshi Bando
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