Diabetes triggers hearing impairment: Study
Other conditions that damage of the auditory system has been associated with are social isolation and depression, cognitive decline and incident dementia, a higher propensity for falls and hospitalisations, and increased mortality.
Apr 25, 2016, 21:10 PM IST
Metformin, the first-line treatment for diabetes
As evidence on the newer versus older diabetes medications continues to amass, clinicians and patients need updated evidence on their comparative effectiveness and safety to make informed treatment choices.
Apr 19, 2016, 08:58 AM IST
Liver disease risk rises in people with type 2 diabetes: Study
NAFLD is commonly linked to obesity, which is also a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
Apr 13, 2016, 12:48 PM IST
Depression may boost risk of type 2 diabetes
But people only with metabolic risk factors like obesity, high blood pressure and unhealthy cholesterol levels and not depression were around four times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes.
Apr 13, 2016, 12:40 PM IST
Beware! Daily stress can lead to diabetes
It is widely recognised that people with diabetes are regularly stressed and are more likely to have poor blood glucose control.
Apr 12, 2016, 14:39 PM IST
Weight-loss surgery, a cure for diabetes
Peters noted that weight-loss surgery is dramatically more effective in the treatment of type 2 diabetes than a conventional treatment of diet changes and medication.
Apr 07, 2016, 20:35 PM IST
World Health Day 2016: Why you need to maintain good mental health to fight diabetes
Diabetes will be the world's seventh largest killer by 2030, unless intense and focused efforts are made by governments, communities and individuals, say experts.
Apr 05, 2016, 15:48 PM IST
World Health Day: What happens when you have diabetes? - Watch!
Also called diabetes mellitus, diabetes is a group of chronic diseases where the amount of blood glucose is too high.
Apr 05, 2016, 11:52 AM IST
Eat breakfast with whey protein to beat diabetes
The team randomly assigned 48 overweight and obese participants with Type 2 diabetes who were, on average, 59 years of age, to one of three diets that contained the same number of calories.
Apr 03, 2016, 10:45 AM IST
You may be diabetic if you have these symptoms!
The warning of diabetes are so mild that you might not even notice them.
Mar 30, 2016, 18:07 PM IST
Weak gut may trigger Type 2 diabetes, obesity
A weak ecosystem of bacteria in human gut due to a poor dietary diversity is likely to trigger diseases like Type 2 diabetes and obesity, finds new research, suggesting people to eat a balanced, diversed diet.
Mar 21, 2016, 15:48 PM IST
What your parents eat can affect your health: Study
In a recent study researchers used mice that had become obese and had developed type 2 diabetes due to a high-fat diet and then obtained their offspring solely through in vitro fertilisation (IVF) from isolated oocytes and sperm, so that changes in the offspring could only be passed on via these cells.
Mar 15, 2016, 13:52 PM IST
Teenage sleep loss puts boys at diabetes risk
Slow-wave sleep (SWS) is an important stage of sleep that is involved in memory consolidation and recovery after sleep deprivation, and is also associated with reduced cortisol and inflammation.
Feb 14, 2016, 10:42 AM IST
Genetic link found between mental disorders, type 2 diabetes
The researchers found that DISC1 works by controlling the activity of a specific protein (GSK3ß) already known to be critical for beta cell function and survival.
Feb 07, 2016, 15:56 PM IST
Psychiatric disorders genetically linked to diabetes
A team of scientists has discovered a molecular link between psychiatric disorders and type 2 diabetes.
Feb 07, 2016, 14:37 PM IST
Did you know? Taller people have greater risk of cancer!
The study shows that the taller a person is the lower their risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, but their risk of cancer increases.
Feb 03, 2016, 14:57 PM IST
Sleepless nights put women at diabetes risk
Ladies, you may want to start getting a good night's sleep as a new study suggests that the worse you sleep, the higher is your type 2 diabetes risk.
Jan 29, 2016, 10:36 AM IST
Diabetes drug slows down growth of pancreatic cancer
Researchers are likely to have uncovered a novel mechanism behind the ability of the common diabetes drug - metformin -- to inhibit the progression of pancreatic cancer.
Jan 17, 2016, 14:18 PM IST
Low resistance to stress in men can increase risk of type 2 diabetes
The new study has found that the low resistance to stress in men at age 18 years may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes in adulthood by up to 50 percent.
Jan 14, 2016, 16:41 PM IST
Fat-tissue hormone find brings hope for diabetics
Soon, there might be a cure for type 2 diabetes just by targeting a fat-tissue hormone, according to a new study.
Dec 24, 2015, 14:16 PM IST
