Diabetes

Diabetes too serious to be left to medical professionals only: Jitendra Singh

To tackle the epidemic of diabetes, there is a need for a collaborative effort which has to be extended beyond the practitioners of medicine, Jitendra Singh said.

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Diabetes too serious to be left to medical professionals only: Jitendra Singh

11 hours ago

More than 800 million adults have diabetes globally, many untreated, study suggests

The World Health Organization (WHO) has previously estimated that around 422 million people have diabetes, a chronic metabolic disease involving blood sugar levels, which can damage the heart, blood vessels, nerves and other organs if untreated.

14 November 2024, 14:31 IST

More than 800 million adults have diabetes globally, many untreated, study suggests

14 November 2024, 14:31 IST

Here are the food items to avoid to stay safe from diabetes

5 foods to avoid to help manage your diabetes.

14 November 2024, 11:00 IST

Here are the food items to avoid to stay safe from diabetes

14 November 2024, 11:00 IST

Large gaps in diagnosis, effective treatment: World's largest number of diabetic patients in India

Worldwide an estimated 83 crore adults had diabetes, a substantial increase of 63 crore from 1990. Of these, over a quarter (21.2 crore) are in India followed by China (14.8 crore).

14 November 2024, 03:22 IST

Large gaps in diagnosis, effective treatment: World's largest number of diabetic patients in India

14 November 2024, 03:22 IST

When diabetes goes undiagnosed or untreated

The health burden includes organ damage due to microvascular, or macrovascular complications, and this directly leads to reduced quality of life and reduced life expectancy, writes Dr Shankar Kanumakala

09 November 2024, 22:59 IST

When diabetes goes undiagnosed or untreated

09 November 2024, 22:59 IST

Work to validate efficacy of two diabetes formulations to begin soon at IISc centre

The Ministry of AYUSH has provided Rs 52.47 crore to fund the initiative.

07 November 2024, 01:02 IST

Work to validate efficacy of two diabetes formulations to begin soon at IISc centre

07 November 2024, 01:02 IST

Type 1 diabetic, now a pro cyclist, tells his story

He will be in Bengaluru on November 7 as part of his India tour to create awareness about managing Type 1 diabetes and improving access to medications.

06 November 2024, 01:07 IST

Type 1 diabetic, now a pro cyclist, tells his story

06 November 2024, 01:07 IST

Google collaborates with Indian startups to offer AI-led solutions in agriculture, healthcare and sustainability sectors

"At Google, we're not just building AI, but are helping shape a future where AI benefits everyone," said Dr Manish Gupta, Research Director, Google DeepMind.

17 October 2024, 14:27 IST

Google collaborates with Indian startups to offer AI-led solutions in agriculture, healthcare and sustainability sectors

17 October 2024, 14:27 IST

Our eyes are key to early diagnosis of heart disease, Alzheimer's: Research

Stephen A Burns, a professor at the Indiana University School of Optometry, said, 'This research is about using the eye as a window on health. We want to give health care providers the clearest view they can hope to get into the body, non-invasively'

16 October 2024, 12:42 IST

Our eyes are key to early diagnosis of heart disease, Alzheimer's: Research

16 October 2024, 12:42 IST

Diabetes a ticking timebomb in rural Karnataka, shows study

Most diabetes cases were observed in men aged 45 and above, with 35% of those diagnosed being newly identified during the study. Risk factors such as low fruit and vegetable consumption and insufficient physical activity were notably higher among those diagnosed with diabetes.

03 October 2024, 02:34 IST

Diabetes a ticking timebomb in rural Karnataka, shows study

03 October 2024, 02:34 IST