Diabetes

National Breastfeeding Week: Can Mothers With Type 2 Diabetes Safely Breastfeed?

Dr Tejal Lathia | Thursday August 6, 2020

Given the huge burden of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in India, coupled with later ages of conception, more women than ever with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus are planning pregnancy

High Protein Diet: Higher Intake Of Nuts, Whole Grains And Legumes May Help You Live Longer, Says Study

Somdatta Saha | Monday July 27, 2020

As per the findings, publish in journal The BMJ, diets consisting of plant protein can reduce the risk of deaths from causes like diabetes, heart disease and stoke.

Vital Parameters Of Activist Accused In Elgar Parishad Case Normal: Prison Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 24, 2020

The Byculla prison authorities have told the Bombay High Court that while lawyer and activist Sudha Bharadwaj, an accused in the Elgar Parishad case is a diabetic and suffers from a heart condition, her vital parameters are normal.

Here's Why Pre-Diabetics Should Be Eating Cinnamon - Experts Reveal

Somdatta Saha | Thursday July 23, 2020

As per a report by the Endocrine Society, the study was conducted for 12 weeks on 51 people with prediabetes.

Living With Heart Failure: Risk Factors And Warning Signs

Health | Dr Julius Punnen | Thursday July 23, 2020

Heart failure is more common among the elderly. However, there is an increasing incidence of the condition among young adults as well, due to risk factors such as diabetes and hypertension: Dr Julius Punnen.

Increased Intake Of Fruits, Veggies, Whole Grains May Help Prevent Diabetes - Experts Reveal

Somdatta Saha | Monday July 13, 2020

Two studies, published in the journal BMJ, suggest that even a modest increase in the intake of fruits, vegetables and whole grains in our daily diet may help lowering the risk of type-2 diabetes.

18-Year-Old Diabetic Covid Patient Dies After 3 Hospitals Refused Admission: Parents

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 12, 2020

The parents of an 18-year-old man, who was diabetic and tested positive for COVID-19 before his death in a government hospital in Kolkata, on Saturday alleged that he died because of negligence as he was refused a bed by three medical facilities.

Weak Immunity And 9 Other Risks Associated With Sleep Deprivation

Health | Friday July 10, 2020

Sleep deprivation: Not sleeping well for even one night can put your body in sleep debt. What's worse is that it may increase cravings and appetite and increase risk of weight gain.

4 Sugar Substitutes That Can Help In Keeping Diabetes And Obesity Away

Health | Thursday July 9, 2020

Consuming white refined sugar, sugary foods or aerated drinks is like consuming empty calories with no nutrition. Read here to know some natural and healthier alternatives of sugar.

Diabetes Diet: 5 Low-Glycemic Vegetables Diabetics Must Add To Their Diet

Health | Thursday July 9, 2020

Diabetes diet: Seasonal vegetables can offer you plenty of nutrients. Diabetics can choose vegetables with low-GI score. Here are some options to choose from.

6 Surprising Health Benefits Of Dates Apart From Being A Healthy Sugar Substitute

Health | Tuesday July 7, 2020

Dates health benefits: From diabetes to high blood pressure and heart patients, dates can be beneficial for one and all! Here are all the reasons you should include them in your diet.

Try These Stretches To Get Relief From Upper Back And Neck Pain

Health | Thursday July 2, 2020

Long hours of sitting can lead to back pain, neck pain and body stiffness among many other problems. Try these stretching exercises to get some relief.

Consuming Too Much Sugar May Lead To Excess Fat Storage Around Heart And Belly - Study Reveals

Somdatta Saha | Tuesday June 30, 2020

It was an observational study, which explored both sweetened beverages and sugar added to different food items.

Sedentary Lifestyle Is More Harmful Than You Think: Here's How

Health | DoctorNDTV | Friday June 26, 2020

Sedentary lifestyle: According to WHO, sedentary lifestyles increase all causes of mortality, double the risk of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity, and increase the risks of colon cancer, high blood pressure and more serious health conditions.

From Improving Gut-Health To Managing Diabetes, 6 Reasons Why You Must Eat Blueberries

Somdatta Saha | Wednesday June 24, 2020

The fibre in blueberries help to protect against intestinal inflammations, improving overall gut health. It is also rich in antioxidants, calcium, magnesium, iron etc.