By: Dr.Mike Boucher | Destinations Singapore is a main island with over 60 surrounding islets. These small islets of Singapore have a lot of attractions in store for the tourist apart from breathtaking scenic views. If you are looking for the world's best honeymoon destinations with maximum privacy and peace, Singapore is the best place for Honeymoon in South Asia. A Tour to Singapore would take you to the islet of Sentosa, which is worth a trip. Some of these islets in Singapore have become favorite theme parks, such as Sentosa read more
By: Dr.Mike Boucher | Travel & Leisure Singapore is a main island with over 60 surrounding islets. These small islets of Singapore have a lot of attractions in store for the tourist apart from breathtaking scenic views. If you are looking for the world's best honeymoon destinations with maximum privacy and peace, Singapore is the best place for Honeymoon in South Asia. A Tour to Singapore would take you to the islet of Sentosa, which is worth a trip. Some of these islets in Singapore have become favorite theme parks, such as Sentosa read more
By: Dr Mital John | Diabetes Hormone insulin is produced by the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. It is a polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism. It is used in medicine for certain forms of diabetes mellitus (diabetes). read more
By: daniele76 | Destinations Insula is the word that gave rise to a term that is currently used: isolated.The islets were the buildings where they lived most of the Romans and contained a large number of people. read more
By: Kyle J Norton | Pregnancy Calcium also plays an important roles in insulin secretion from pancreas, because this secretion cannot occur without the existence of calcium. If calcium in the exterior fluid surrounding insulin secretion cells namely, B (beta) cells in the islet of langerhans, is removed or the calcium channels are blocked, insulin secretion is also blocked as well, leading to insulin imbalance, causing irregular menstrual period in women and lower sperm quality in men. read more
By: Dr.Mike Boucher | Fitness Equipment The island nation Singapore has a host of places of interest which are worth a visit. The main island is adorned with islets that encircle the island. In total, there are 60 islets. Each of these islets is unique in its own way and has a lot to offer to its visitors. Singapore is an intoxicating blend of the old and the new predominated by the Asian culture. While every nook and corner of this sma read more
By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | Hotels Kumarakom is a village retreat nestled in the small islets at the heart of Vembanad Lake, the largest lake of the Kerala backwaters. Rapidly gaining vogue as a little-known exclusive holiday destination for seekers of natural tranquillity and tropical delights, this destination is the perfect vantage point from which to enjoy the paddy lands, waterfalls, rivers and quaint fishing villages bounded by the mountains of the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. read more
By: Alejandro Guevara Onofre | Travel & Leisure Do you think the Bahamas is the land of beaches? Of course it is. The Bahamas, an English-speaking nation in the Caribbean Sea, is the only country in the Americas which has 700 islands and 2,300 rocky islets and reefs, but thanks to this it has more beaches and natural pools than the Dominican Republic, Portugal, France and other nations. read more
By: Cc Travis | City Guides The Bocas Del Toro Archipelago consists of nine islands, 52 keys and some 200 tiny islets. The largest and most developed island is Colon Island, where the capital of the province, the town of Bocas Del Toro, is located. read more
By: Mary Lynne Bohannon | Scuba Diving Caribbean scuba diving is very popular with most divers world wide. There are approximately 7,000 islets, cays, reefs, and islands that are spread across the Caribbean Plate. Moreover, the water there is consistently clear and the sights to see are numerous. You can see a lot of wildlife, shipwrecks, reefs, and walls there also. One of the reasons all of this is there is because of the contin read more
By: Dr.Mike Boucher | Health & Fitness Diabetes mellitus is a disease in which the body is not able to metabolize the glucose in the blood. Type 1 diabetes is believed to happen because of the destruction of Beta islet cells in the pancreas where insulin is secreted. People with Type-1 diabetes need to be on insulin therapy for their their life. Type 2 diabetes is cause by the destruction of insulin receptors on cell surfaces which causes the cells to be resistant to insulin. Type 2 diabetes can be managed with medication and/or life read more
By: Zidane Randall | Destinations The Commonwealth of The Bahamas or the Bahamas is an English-speaking country in West Indies. As an archipelago with 700 islands and islets, the Bahamas is located in the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast of United States, north of the Caribbean Sea and west of the British dependent territories including Turks and Caicos Islands. read more
By: Alice Lane | Destinations With over 7,000 islands, islets, reefs and cays, the Caribbean is a very diverse region. There are many well known larger islands and numerous smaller islands that are less known. If you want to take some Caribbean vacations, you should try to visit as many of the islands as you can. read more
By: Fortune Ihunweze | Destinations Nan Madol is an outstanding man-made islet and canal built about 1,000 years ago on a shallow reef on the edge of the Micronesian Island of Pohnpei, about 5,000km southwest of Hawaii. Pohnpei is located near the equator. read more