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Opinion: When Someone has a Stroke, Every Second Delayed is Critical
This year 14.5 million people will have a stroke, 5.5 million people will die as a result and 80 million people have survived stroke worldwide. The world stroke Organization has declared stroke a public health emergency in 2010.
Covid-19 may bring a new wave of diabetes: Study
While diabetes is known to be a risk factor for severe Covid outcomes, researchers are now observing a…
Uncontrolled diabetes major cause of Black Fungus: Experts
Meanwhile, nine more cases of black fungus infection were reported at King George's Medical University (KGMU) on Saturday taking the tally to 17 since March.
How diabetes, cancer & pesticide exposure raises Covid risk
New York: People with metabolic diseases like Type-2 diabetes and cancer as well as those exposed to organophosphate…
Guava roots can help fight diabetes: Research
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), March 19 : Guava comes packed with many health benefits and now its roots are…
More Than Half Of 20-Year-Olds In India’s Metros Likely To Develop Diabetes In Lifetime
As many as 134 million people in India, with more women at risk, could be afflicted with diabetes by 2045 due to reduced physical activity and poor diet.
50% patients at UP Covid hospital have diabetes
The pattern speaks for a national trend observed by the Union ministry of health and family welfare, which…
Plant-based diets high in carbs improve type 1 diabetes: Study
One case study followed a female patient who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2018. At the time, her A1C was 8.7 per cent. A1C is a blood test for type 2 diabetes and prediabetes.
Giloy for diabetics: How it helps manage blood sugar
Giloy is also said to act as a hypoglycemic agent that helps the body in lowering glucose levels in the system. Giloy helps increase the production of insulin, naturally.
Covid-19 may actually trigger diabetes in healthy people: Study
"Between 20 and 30 per cent of patients who died with Covid-19 have been reported to have diabetes," the study showed.
Aggressive treatment key for patients with diabetes, heart disease
New York, April 14 (IANS) The treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD) patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D)…
AI to predict future diabetes cases with 94% accuracy
Tokyo, April 1 Researchers have revealed that with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) their trained computer model…
People with BP, diabetes at same COVID-19 risk as others: ICMR
New Delhi, March 25 : As health officials the world over warn that older adults and people with…
Three cups of filtered coffee may protect you from diabetes
London: In a good news for coffee lovers, researchers have found that coffee can help reduce the risk…
Time-restricted eating benefits those at risk for diabetes
New York: Researchers have found that people who are at high risk of developing diabetes improved their health…
Diabetes-related stress more harmful for young adults
New York, Nov 16 (IANS) Young people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes experience high psychological distress, resulting in…
Type 2 diabetes remission possible with weight loss: Study
London, People who achieve weight loss of 10 per cent or more in the first five years after being…
Smartphone, AI may help detect diabetic retinopathy
New York, April 30: Equipping a smartphone to capture retinal images and using artificial intelligence (AI) to interpret…
Night shifts may raise risk of diabetes
New York, May 14: Do you frequently work in night shifts? Beware, you are more likely to develop…
Diabetes in pregnancy ups the risk in kids later
Children and youths whose mothers had diabetes during their pregnancy are themselves at an increased risk of the…
Diabetes drug may offer treatment for breast cancer
New York, March 14: Repurposing a common diabetes drug as well as another used for treating a group…
Diabetes could contribute to infertility, warn experts
New Delhi, Feb 16: Diabetes, commonly described as a “lifestyle disease”, can contribute to infertility in both women…
Heart-health behaviour helps reduce diabetes risk
If you are suffering from diabetes, then following some lifestyle and health factors may prove to be good…
An egg a day may keep diabetes away
London, Jan 4: Eating an egg daily can have a beneficial effect on the blood metabolite profile that…
5-10 servings of fruits, veggies daily may reduce diabetes risk
New York, Jan 3: Want to restore the level of antioxidants — key to ward off heart disease…
Alcohol intake may cause weight loss in diabetics
New York, Dec 4: Regular consumption of alcohol may lead to long-term weight loss in people with diabetes,…
98 mn Indians will have diabetes by 2030: Lancet
New York, Nov 21: While Type-2 diabetes is expected to rise by more than a fifth, from 406…
Diabetes ups risks of arthritis, osteoporosis: Study
London, Oct 3: Middle-aged with diabetes are at greater risk of developing arthritis and osteoporosis, in addition to increased…
Vitamin B may boost kidney function in young diabetics
Cairo, Sep 29: Adolescents suffering from Type-1 diabetes may benefit from Vitamin B supplements as it improves kidney…
Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases: It’s time to act
According to International Diabetes Federation’s ‘Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease report, in 2015, approximately five million were estimated to…
Sugarcane causes diabetes, grow other crops: Yogi Adityanath’s advice to farmers
Lucknow, Sep 12: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has adviced farmers to grow other crops besides sugarcane…
There is no safe level of drinking alcohol: Lancet
London, Aug 24: Contrary to claims that one or two glasses of wine a day keep you healthy, a…
Milk at breakfast can help manage diabetes risk
Toronto, Aug 20: If you are diabetic, then consuming milk at breakfast can help lower blood glucose level throughout…
How mushrooms can aid in diabetes treatment
New York, Aug 17: Eating white button mushrooms daily can act as a prebiotic by improving microbial community in…
Diabetes risk higher among LGBQ teens than heterosexual teens: Study
Chicago, July 29 : Lesbian, gay, bisexual and questioning youth are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes, be…
Lifestyle changes one needs to make to avoid diabetes
New Delhi, July 27 : Diabetes is a chronic disease which has become very common nowadays. While lack of…
Living near woods may cut diabetes, heart disease risk
London, July 7: Feeling unwell? Instead of popping up a pill, sitting in the lap of nature can have…
‘70% north Indian women low in vitamin D, at high diabetes risk’
An inverse relationship exists between vitamin D levels and blood sugar levels indicating lower the vitamin D levels, the higher the blood sugar.
Long work hours may hike women’s diabetes risk by 70%
Toronto, July 3: Women who work for 45 hours or more a week may be associated with nearly 70…
Air pollution linked to diabetes, India at greater risk: Lancet
New York, June 30: Outdoor air pollution even at levels deemed safe may be associated with an increased risk…
Can Vitamin D therapy tackle diabetes, cancer?
New York, May 14: Enhanced activation of Vitamin D by protecting beta cells may be a potential new approach…
Diabetics need not always hold back from eating eggs: Study
Sydney, May 8: People suffering from diabetes may finally eat eggs daily without a pinch of guilt. A new…
Taxes on soft drinks, alcohol most beneficial to poor: Lancet
New York, April 5 (IANS) Taxes on unhealthy products like soft drinks, alcohol and tobacco, have the potential…
Maternal blood sugar likely to affect baby’s heart
New York, Dec 16: Women with high blood sugar early in pregnancy may raise their baby’s risk of developing…
How jet lag could increase cancer risk
London, Dec 10: Frequent travelling that causes jet lag could increase risk of cancer as it tends to disrupt…
Suffering from diabetes? Stick to these fruits
New Delhi, Nov 14: Diabetes has come to be one of the most dreaded offshoots of modern and hectic…
Midnight snacks may up heart risk, diabetes
New York, Nov 8: Are you in the habit of late night snacking? Beware, as people with this habit…
High Vitamin D levels in childhood may reduce diabetes risk
New York, Oct 24: Children who receive higher levels of Vitamin D during infancy and childhood may be significantly…
Coffee can reduce diabetes risk
Bengaluru, Oct 20: The medicine that can delay your diabetes is right on your coffee table. ‘Cafestol’, a bioactive…
Caffeine may lower death risk in diabetic women
London, Sep 14: Drinking coffee or tea may lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease and cancer as well…
Satisfy your sweet tooth with these sugar-free sweets
New Delhi, Aug 27: Despite the popularity of sugary treats, many health experts have noted how the increasing consumption…
Stem cell technique likely to aid in diabetes cure
London, Aug 10: Scientists may be one step closer to finding a cure for diabetes with the help of…
Diabetes, high BP in midlife may up dementia risk later
New York, Aug 8: Middle-aged persons who have cardiovascular health risk factors, such as diabetes, high blood pressure and…
Drink Alcohol thrice a week to keep diabetes at bay
London, July 30: Alcohol has its bad side but moderate drinking — three to four times a week —…
White rice increases kids obesity risk in pregnancy
New York, June 8: Women with gestational diabetes and whose diet included white rice may have a higher…
Pregnant women beware to go out in summer!
Toronto, May 15: Pregnant women should not expose themselves to temperatures averaging 24 degrees Celsius or above, as they…
Apple team is developing sensors to monitor diabetes
New York, April 13: A secret team of biomedical engineers at Apple is working on an initiative to develop…
Eating fresh fruits everyday may keep diabetes at bay
London, April 12: A bowl of fresh fruits a day may lower the risk of developing diabetes by 12…
Artificial pancreas may better control diabetes in kids
New York, April 5: Researchers have developed a “smart” artificial pancreas that delivers insulin via an automated way and…
Diabetes may be harder to control by Night workers
Bangkok, April 5: People with Type 2 diabetes are likely to have poorer control over their blood glucose levels…
Being a night owl in diabetes increases risk of depression
Bangkok, April 3: If a person is diabetic and prefer to sleep late, may be at an increased risk…
Whole-body vibration may help combat obesity, diabetes
New York, March 16: Indulging in a less strenuous form of exercise known as whole-body vibration could mimic the…
Cocktail of diabetes and hypertension drugs kills cancer cells
London, Dec 28: A combination of drugs for diabetes and hypertension may offer an effective new way to…
Improving Diabetes Management With Mobile Health Technology
SMS sent via mobile phones that advise healthy behaviours such as to eat less fats,to do regular exercise,…
Greater risk of diabetes for Women who sleep less
Women who suffer from sleeping disorders are at an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, new research…
Hour-long daytime nap increases diabetes risk
While taking a short nap may be good for your health, extending it to an hour or more…
Impotent men at higher risk of heart disease, diabetes
Men diagnosed with infertility are at higher risk of diabetes, heart disease, alcohol abuse and drug abuse compared…