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Latest Articles in diabetes
Diabetes Remission Is Possible Without Medicine, Say 71% Doctors: Survey
71 per cent of doctors believe that diabetes remission (DR) is possible, i.e. bringing blood sugars back into the normal range without the aid of medications - revealed a survey conducted by Practo, a digital healthcare company
Read MoreDiabetes Will Rise To Alarming Levels Across The World By 2050: Reveals Study
There are currently 529 million people in the world with diabetes, the study led by researchers at the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington found. They projected that this will more than double to around 1.3 billion people by 2050
Read MoreTurning The Tide: How Early Detection & Action Of Diabetes Can Reverse The Trend
Experts estimate that if current trends persist, the total number of people living with diabetes in India could surge to an astonishing 134 million by 2045
Read More101 Mn People In India Living With Diabetes, 135 Mn With Prediabetes: ICMR Study
A new study published in the UK medical journal, The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology has revealed that in 2021 India had about 101 million people living with diabetes which is a 44 per cent increase over 2019 when India had 77 million people with diabetes
Read MoreEssential To Screen People With Hypertension, Diabetes On Standard Care By 2025: Experts
Although easy to treat, if left uncontrolled and untreated, it can lead to heart attack and stroke, chronic kidney disease etc. With Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) increasing drastically in India, accounting for almost 63 percent of all deaths, the spotlight is on preventing and treating HTN – a leading risk factor for premature death and morbidity
Read MoreArtificial Sweeteners: Experts Weigh In On Regulation, Reducing Dependence
The fate of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) or popularly known as sugar-free substitutes might just be changing as the scientific evidence gathering against them suggests that the artificial sweeteners may not be efficacious for many health benefits that they were previously lauded for or which led to their fame
Read MoreIncrease In Prevalence Of Obesity By 50% Between 2019 & 2022: Report
Dyslipidemia or Cholesterol irregularities has seen an 18 per cent increase in prevalence among Indians between 2019 and 2022. This is also fueled by a significant increase in its prevalence among those over 45 years of age by more than 35 per cent
Read MoreCost Of Diabetes Care Determined By Complicacies Than Treatment Costs
In an exclusive conversation with BW Healthcare World, Dr Shashank Joshi, Chair, International Diabetic Federation IDF South-East Asia, speaks on diabetic remission, Covid induced diabetes, economic strain of diabetes and right lifestyle to keep diabetes at bay
Read More38% of People With Diabetes Between 31 To 45 Age Group: Report
It was also found that there is a strong connection between obesity and diabetes with over 89 per cent of the people with this condition being overweight or obese. Of the respondents, 56 per cent either had hypertension or high cholesterol and 14 per cent had underlying conditions such as PCOS or hypothyroidism
Read MoreIndia Has 7.4 Cr People With Diabetes Between Age Of 20 To 79 Yrs: Union Minister
The Minister said that a population-based initiative for prevention, control and screening for common NCDs has been rolled out in the country under NHM and also as a part of Comprehensive Primary Health Care
Read MoreAstrazeneca’s Dapagliflozin Receives CDSCO Approval For CKD And Heart Failure
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is progressive disease and continues to be the major cause of morbidity and mortality, with adverse outcomes of kidney failure and premature death
Read MoreLifestyle Management Crucial In Managing Type 1 Diabetes: Union Minister
Type 2 diabetes, which was till two decades ago prevalent mostly in South India, is today equally rampant in North India and at the same time, it has also moved from metros, cities and urban areas to rural hinterland, the union minister added
Read MoreHeart Disease, Diabetes Cases May Rise By 500 Million In Next 8 Years: WHO Report
WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that physical activity is very important for the body, but people are not paying attention to their body.
Read MoreJunk Food, Low Physical Activity Leading Risk Factors For Diabetes: Report
According to the report, high intake of junk food and fried foods accounts for 47 per cent of the relative risk of developing diabetes.
Read MoreThe Increasing Type 2 Diabetes In Young And Adolescents Is Alarming In India: AIIMS Prof Dr. Naval K. Vikram
Diabetes is the biggest and fastest growing killers in India today, making India the second most affected in the world. An incurable disease, it requires lifelong medication and the cost that makes it an acute social burden. It is about the toxic food, decreasing physical activity and the stress in young adults as well as adolescents which is alarming. Then what is the medical science’s cutting edge research on such malaise? Is it reversible? Dr. Naval K. Vikram, Professor, Dept. of Medicine, AIIMS has been leading the advance research on the complexity of diabetes and metabolism at India’s leading AIIMS in New Delhi. BW Businessworld’s Manish Kumar Jha speaks with Dr Naval on clinical breakthrough in medical sciences and his own findings on plants based alternative system with medicine.
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