Fish oils don't prevent strokes in diabetes patients: Study
In observational studies, higher consumption of fish is associated with lower risks of coronary artery disease and stroke.
Aug 27, 2018, 10:45 AM IST
Scientists develop new sticky patch to monitor blood sugar in diabetes patients
A team of researchers have developed a novel sticky patch which can non-invasively monitor glucose levels in diabetics through the skin. The patch will end the frequent use of painful finger-prick blood tests in diabetes patients.
Apr 10, 2018, 14:47 PM IST
Lack of proper treatment reason behind 85 percent diabetics witnessing amputations in their lifetime!
Stating that treatment of wounds is a challenge as the physicians or surgeons needs to assess wounds accurately, the doctors also urged hospitals for a better recognition of wound related problems and provide interventions such that morbidity reduces.
Jun 19, 2017, 12:21 PM IST
Diabetics may be able to avoid amputation with new therapy soon
It has long been known that macrophages play a key role in the normal wound healing process.
May 29, 2017, 21:13 PM IST
120 million Indians to be diabetic in next 20 years
According to GVS Murthy, Director of Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH), India has the second largest number of people with diabetes which is at 70 million, next only to China which has about 110 million.
Apr 06, 2017, 14:36 PM IST
