Diabetes In Asia
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India Accounts For 20% Of Global Heart Attack Deaths, Says New Indian Report
The report shows India's rising heart crisis, highlights gaps in prevention, early diagnosis, and long-term cardiac care.
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Standard Diabetes Test May Misdiagnose South Asians, Including Indians: Lancet Study
Diabetes diagnosis in India may be misled by HbA1c tests, especially in populations with anaemia and blood disorders, Lancet study warns.
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Traditional Diets May Help Tackle Rising Type-2 Diabetes Burden, Says South Asia Study
Researchers say cutting processed foods and modest weight loss could offer a low-cost solution for South Asia.
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40% Indians At Risk Of Liver Disease Linked To Obesity And Diabetes: Lancet Study
Nearly 40% of Indians may face liver disease risk linked to obesity and diabetes. A new Lancet study urges awareness and preventive health measures.
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Hindu Leader Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Dies In Police Custody In Bangladesh
A Hindu politician of the former premier Sheikh Hasina's Awami League in Bangladesh has died in police custody, sparking allegations from his family that the jail authorities failed to provide him adequate medical care.
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Only 1 In 3 Adults With Diabetes Receive Treatment In South-East Asia
WHO South-East Asia Officer-in-Charge Dr Catharina Boehme on Thursday highlighted the need for equitable, age-responsive approaches to diabetes prevention, diagnosis and management across the life course.
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Bangladesh Ex PM Khaleda Zia Freed Day After Rival Sheikh Hasina's Ouster
Khaleda Zia is in poor health, confined to a wheelchair with rheumatoid arthritis and struggling with diabetes and cirrhosis of the liver.
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6 Benefits Of Consuming Durian
Durian is well-liked in Southeast Asia, let's some of its amazing benefits on health.
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Urad Dal For Health: 8 Benefits Of Including Split Back Gram In Your Diet
Urad dal, also known as Split Black Gram, is one of the famous lentils used in southern part of Asia, especially in Indian cuisine.
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Shocking: 60% of World's Diabetics From Asia
A noted American physician and researcher warns that 60 percent of the world's diabetes will eventually come from the continent because of its population, dietary habits of people and weaker environmental laws.
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Yoga Helps In Resilience Against Non-Communicable Diseases
"Major non-communicable diseases like cancer, diabetes, cardio-vascular diseases, stroke and chronic obstructive lung disease are to a great extent due to unhealthy lifestyle. If the body is a temple of the mind, yoga creates a beautiful temple," said Nadda, who is leading the yoga session at 69th World Health Organisation (WHO) Southeast Asia regi...
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Drug to Prevent Type-1 Diabetes Shows Promise
A drug currently used in Europe and Asia for treating gallstone-related spasms has been found effective in preventing the onset of Type-1 diabetes in mice, according to a study.
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A healthy diet, more exercise can beat diabetes
A few simple changes in daily life can ultimately prove to be a major help in preventing two in three cases of diabetes while saving a large number of lives annually, a British study has found. People from South Asia are particularly prone to diabetes.According...
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Type 2 diabetes on the rise in Asia
In recent decades, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Asian populations has increased markedly.
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Heart diseases in developing countries
Developing countries, especially in Asia, need to promote healthy lifestyles from childhood to halt the rise of obesity and heart disease.
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India Accounts For 20% Of Global Heart Attack Deaths, Says New Indian Report
The report shows India's rising heart crisis, highlights gaps in prevention, early diagnosis, and long-term cardiac care.
-
Standard Diabetes Test May Misdiagnose South Asians, Including Indians: Lancet Study
Diabetes diagnosis in India may be misled by HbA1c tests, especially in populations with anaemia and blood disorders, Lancet study warns.
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Traditional Diets May Help Tackle Rising Type-2 Diabetes Burden, Says South Asia Study
Researchers say cutting processed foods and modest weight loss could offer a low-cost solution for South Asia.
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40% Indians At Risk Of Liver Disease Linked To Obesity And Diabetes: Lancet Study
Nearly 40% of Indians may face liver disease risk linked to obesity and diabetes. A new Lancet study urges awareness and preventive health measures.
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Hindu Leader Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Dies In Police Custody In Bangladesh
A Hindu politician of the former premier Sheikh Hasina's Awami League in Bangladesh has died in police custody, sparking allegations from his family that the jail authorities failed to provide him adequate medical care.
-
Only 1 In 3 Adults With Diabetes Receive Treatment In South-East Asia
WHO South-East Asia Officer-in-Charge Dr Catharina Boehme on Thursday highlighted the need for equitable, age-responsive approaches to diabetes prevention, diagnosis and management across the life course.
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Bangladesh Ex PM Khaleda Zia Freed Day After Rival Sheikh Hasina's Ouster
Khaleda Zia is in poor health, confined to a wheelchair with rheumatoid arthritis and struggling with diabetes and cirrhosis of the liver.
-
6 Benefits Of Consuming Durian
Durian is well-liked in Southeast Asia, let's some of its amazing benefits on health.
-
Urad Dal For Health: 8 Benefits Of Including Split Back Gram In Your Diet
Urad dal, also known as Split Black Gram, is one of the famous lentils used in southern part of Asia, especially in Indian cuisine.
-
Shocking: 60% of World's Diabetics From Asia
A noted American physician and researcher warns that 60 percent of the world's diabetes will eventually come from the continent because of its population, dietary habits of people and weaker environmental laws.
-
Yoga Helps In Resilience Against Non-Communicable Diseases
"Major non-communicable diseases like cancer, diabetes, cardio-vascular diseases, stroke and chronic obstructive lung disease are to a great extent due to unhealthy lifestyle. If the body is a temple of the mind, yoga creates a beautiful temple," said Nadda, who is leading the yoga session at 69th World Health Organisation (WHO) Southeast Asia regi...
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Drug to Prevent Type-1 Diabetes Shows Promise
A drug currently used in Europe and Asia for treating gallstone-related spasms has been found effective in preventing the onset of Type-1 diabetes in mice, according to a study.
-
A healthy diet, more exercise can beat diabetes
A few simple changes in daily life can ultimately prove to be a major help in preventing two in three cases of diabetes while saving a large number of lives annually, a British study has found. People from South Asia are particularly prone to diabetes.According...
-
Type 2 diabetes on the rise in Asia
In recent decades, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Asian populations has increased markedly.
-
Heart diseases in developing countries
Developing countries, especially in Asia, need to promote healthy lifestyles from childhood to halt the rise of obesity and heart disease.
