Diabetes

GoodHealth: Lifestyle is the reason for the increasing risk of heart attack?

good health: Lifestyle is the reason for the increasing risk of heart attack, know what senior physician Dr. Bhumesh Tyagi says

Oct 08, 2022, 13:24 PM IST

EXPLAINED: Diabetes patients are at higher risk of heart attacks - here's why

Diabetic patients experience a slow death of nerve endings, causing immense pain. As a result, diabetics who develop heart attacks may not present typical symptoms of chest pain. Instead, they may show symptoms of fatigue, breathlessness, lethargy, etc.

Sep 16, 2022, 16:16 PM IST

Changing food patterns are a cause of concern among children

Fast food has become the first preference for children today and has caused more harm than good. Studies have pointed out how eating patterns have changed throughout th eyears and its visible impact.

Sep 07, 2022, 13:06 PM IST

Heart health WARNING! Poor diabetes control can lead to heart attacks, says study

The mean age of the patients was 56 years, and 76 per cent were males. Being overweight (high body mass index, high waist-hip ratio), poor diabetes control, high triglycerides & HBA1C, and a sedentary lifestyle (HDL) were seen as major risk factors for heart attack

Sep 01, 2022, 15:36 PM IST

HEALTH WARNING! Air pollution can lead to Type 2 diabetes - check how to prevent

Studies have shown that exposure to air pollutants is significantly associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Aug 25, 2022, 10:46 AM IST

Diabetes management: Can acupuncture ward off blood sugar problems? Study finds THIS

The study findings showed acupuncture therapy significantly improved key markers, such as fasting plasma glucose, two-hour plasma glucose, and glycated haemoglobin, plus a greater decline in the incidence of prediabetes.

Aug 03, 2022, 10:51 AM IST

I am doing better: David Dhawan as he returns home after being hospitalised due to diabetes

David Dhawan has advanced-stage diabetes and this was the main reason behind his hospitalisation. But the good news is that he is back home and recovering well. 

Jun 18, 2022, 09:47 AM IST

Diabetes almost doubles risk of death from Covid: Study

After Covid-19 infection, the risk of death for patients with diabetes significantly increases in comparison to patients without diabetes.

May 11, 2022, 15:47 PM IST

Parental type 1 diabetes may affect children's cognitive development: Study

Children of mothers and fathers with type 1 diabetes had mean scores of 54.2 and 54.4 respectively, compared with mean scores of 56.4 in children from the background population.

Apr 27, 2022, 15:47 PM IST

Exercise may treat long COVID-induced diabetes, depression: Study

"Exercise takes care of the inflammation that leads to elevated blood glucose and the development and progression of diabetes and clinical depression".

Mar 13, 2022, 13:44 PM IST

Researchers find diabetes medication that may revolutionise heart failure treatment

Early research had shown that Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors could help around half of heart failure patients.

Dec 06, 2021, 19:34 PM IST

Using processed food items? This may lead to diabetes, obesity

The researchers analysed 10,500 products that had provided complete nutrition information in the nutrition facts panel.

Dec 02, 2021, 13:02 PM IST

Is use of aspirin linked with increased risk of heart failure?

The influence of aspirin on heart failure is controversial. This study aimed to evaluate its relationship with heart failure.

Nov 27, 2021, 14:31 PM IST

It's high time we start talking about mental health issues at workplace

While mental health issues in the workplace are a reality for most companies, the stigma associated with mental health problems often prevents people from seeking help.

Nov 23, 2021, 13:42 PM IST

"Was devastated, frightened": Nick Jonas recalls being diagnosed with diabetes at 13

Global icon Priyanka Chopra’s husband and renowned singer Nick Jonas was devastated when he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 13. It is his 16th anniversary of diagnosis. 

 

 

Nov 17, 2021, 20:01 PM IST

World Diabetes Day: Why Insulin is still so expensive?

World Diabetes Day happens on the 14th November every year all around the world. On this day, WHO has shared a shocking report about insulin and why diabetes patients still struggling to get a dose? Watch this video to know more.

Nov 14, 2021, 12:44 PM IST

Diabetes drug can improve kidney function: Lancet

A clinical trial of 4,304 participants with CKD revealed that dapagliflozin reduces the rate of kidney function decline in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Nov 07, 2021, 14:24 PM IST

Obesity, diabetes are driving causes behind silent pandemic of fatty liver disease: Study

The study points out that a quarter of adults worldwide have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a condition where excess fat is stored in the liver and is more closely linked to obesity and diabetes than alcohol consumption

Oct 21, 2021, 18:48 PM IST

Green tea compounds can treat Covid, diabetes, ageing: IISER Bhopal

The review presented that existing drugs used to treat diabetes, obesity and ageing can potentially be used to treat Covid-19.

Oct 11, 2021, 12:51 PM IST

Are you overweight? It can make your hair go thin

Inflammatory signals in the stem cells can lead to hair thinning and loss.

Sep 30, 2021, 10:51 AM IST