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All Indians Are Prediabetic Unless Proven Otherwise, Says Apollo Doctor: Why Prevention Must Begin Early
There is an increase in the number of diabetes cases in India, and many medical professionals have come to the conclusion that prediabetes could be affecting most people without their knowledge.
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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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IIT Bombay Identifies Biomarkers To Predict Kidney Failure in Diabetics
Research led by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has identified hidden blood biomarkers that can flag early warning signs of diabetic kidney disease.
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Indian Women At High Death Risk From Diabetes, Finds Study
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India has close to 62 million people living with the diseases and is projected to have close to 70 million diabetics by 2025.
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In Chandigarh, More Diabetics Among Poor Than Rich, Shows Study
Chandigarh: Chandigarh has highest incidence of diabetics and is more prevalent among the poor than the rich, shows a study. Diabetes is being seen as a silent killer in the city after a study by Indian Council of Medical Research pointed out that 13.6 per cent of the city’s 1.1 million population being affected by the disease. The study cover...
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Diabetes On Rise Among Urban Poor In India, Shows Global Study
New Delhi: Poor people living in the urban areas of India’s affluent states are more prone to diabetes than those in the states who are socially and economically better off, a study said. Diabetes in India is becoming common among people belonging to lower socio-economic groups living in urban regions of the more developed states, the study publi...
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As Diabetes Burden Rises In India, Experts Call For Pan-India Diabetic Policy
New Delhi: Lifestyle disorders are gripping India like never before. Sedentary lifestyle and erratic schedule for food and sleep are biggest contributors to the same. As per the government data, as many as 3.46 lakh people died of diabetes in 2015, up from 2.24 lakh in 2005, with the deadly disease climbing to the seventh position on the list of c...
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Alarming Increase In The Number Of Diabetics In India
Sedentary lifestyle, erratic schedule for food and sleep has become synonymous with the age group of 20-40 in urban set-up in India. This has triggered a spurt in the number of diabetics by over 30 million in the last decade. Here’s what country’s diabetes experts have to say. According to experts, early in the year 2000, around 31.7 million p...
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Diabetes Mellitus In India Likely To Hit 79.4 Million By 2030: Doctors
The incidence of diabetes mellitus, a chronic, lifelong condition that affects the body's ability to use the energy found in food, is likely to increase 79.4 million in India, a 15 per cent increase from the current 31.7 million, said doctors.
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7 Do's and Don'ts for Diabetics to Enjoy Festivals
Are you diabetic? Fret not, you can now enjoy all festivals with our 7 do's and don'ts.
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Diabetes Can Be Prevented, Delayed: Health Officials
Occurrence of up to 80 per cent of diabetes can be prevented or delayed through population-based interventions such as regular physical activity and maintaining a normal body weight, health officials said today.
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Surge in Diabetes Can Hamper India's Economic Growth
With diabetes affecting a large section of India's population, the chronic health condition can adversely affect the country's economic growth, experts have warned.
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All Indians Are Prediabetic Unless Proven Otherwise, Says Apollo Doctor: Why Prevention Must Begin Early
There is an increase in the number of diabetes cases in India, and many medical professionals have come to the conclusion that prediabetes could be affecting most people without their knowledge.
-
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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IIT Bombay Identifies Biomarkers To Predict Kidney Failure in Diabetics
Research led by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has identified hidden blood biomarkers that can flag early warning signs of diabetic kidney disease.
-
Indian Women At High Death Risk From Diabetes, Finds Study
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India has close to 62 million people living with the diseases and is projected to have close to 70 million diabetics by 2025.
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In Chandigarh, More Diabetics Among Poor Than Rich, Shows Study
Chandigarh: Chandigarh has highest incidence of diabetics and is more prevalent among the poor than the rich, shows a study. Diabetes is being seen as a silent killer in the city after a study by Indian Council of Medical Research pointed out that 13.6 per cent of the city’s 1.1 million population being affected by the disease. The study cover...
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Diabetes On Rise Among Urban Poor In India, Shows Global Study
New Delhi: Poor people living in the urban areas of India’s affluent states are more prone to diabetes than those in the states who are socially and economically better off, a study said. Diabetes in India is becoming common among people belonging to lower socio-economic groups living in urban regions of the more developed states, the study publi...
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As Diabetes Burden Rises In India, Experts Call For Pan-India Diabetic Policy
New Delhi: Lifestyle disorders are gripping India like never before. Sedentary lifestyle and erratic schedule for food and sleep are biggest contributors to the same. As per the government data, as many as 3.46 lakh people died of diabetes in 2015, up from 2.24 lakh in 2005, with the deadly disease climbing to the seventh position on the list of c...
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Alarming Increase In The Number Of Diabetics In India
Sedentary lifestyle, erratic schedule for food and sleep has become synonymous with the age group of 20-40 in urban set-up in India. This has triggered a spurt in the number of diabetics by over 30 million in the last decade. Here’s what country’s diabetes experts have to say. According to experts, early in the year 2000, around 31.7 million p...
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Diabetes Mellitus In India Likely To Hit 79.4 Million By 2030: Doctors
The incidence of diabetes mellitus, a chronic, lifelong condition that affects the body's ability to use the energy found in food, is likely to increase 79.4 million in India, a 15 per cent increase from the current 31.7 million, said doctors.
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7 Do's and Don'ts for Diabetics to Enjoy Festivals
Are you diabetic? Fret not, you can now enjoy all festivals with our 7 do's and don'ts.
-
Diabetes Can Be Prevented, Delayed: Health Officials
Occurrence of up to 80 per cent of diabetes can be prevented or delayed through population-based interventions such as regular physical activity and maintaining a normal body weight, health officials said today.
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Surge in Diabetes Can Hamper India's Economic Growth
With diabetes affecting a large section of India's population, the chronic health condition can adversely affect the country's economic growth, experts have warned.
