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World Stroke Day 2025: Top 6 Risk Factors That Increase Stroke Chances
This World Stroke Day, experts warn that six key risk factors are driving India's rising stroke burden. Learn how each factor impacts your brain and what you can do
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Smoking Boosts Risk For Type-2 Diabetes Subtypes, Especially Severe Kinds
A new large Scandinavian study finds that smoking (past or current) increases the risk for all four subtypes of type-2 diabetes (T2D). Heavy smokers and those with genetic susceptibility are particularly at risk.
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Ultra-Processed Foods: The Dangers Extend Beyond Weight Gain, Factors To Consider
While consuming UPFs occasionally may not pose significant health risks, regular and excessive intake has been linked to various health issues beyond weight gain.
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These Hidden Signs Of Heart Attack You Might Feel Days In Advance
Recognising these signs early especially if you have risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, or a family history can help prevent a heart attack.
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Weight Loss Ad Sparks Controversy: "Don't Promote Obesity, It's A lifestyle Disease," Say Experts
Obesity is a common risk factor for several serious health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, fatty liver and others.
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Sleep Apnea: Are You At Risk? Here's What To Do
In this article, we share factors that put you at risk of sleep apnea and how to overcome these factors.
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Drinking Soda And Fruit Juice Could Boost Your Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes: New Study
Whether it is cola or juice, drinking sugar may be far worse than eating it, new data shows.
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Family History Of Diabetes? Doctor Shares Tips To Lower Your Risk
While genes play a major role, other risk factors include excess weight, chronic stress, sedentary lifestyle, age, PCOD, unhealthy eating habits, smoking and excess alcohol consumption.
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Maternal Diabetes Increases Risk Of Autism In Children: Study
Having diabetes during pregnancy could be associated to an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in the child such as autism, according to a study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology journal.
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Can Dark Chocolate Play A Role In Reducing Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes?
Let's explore what science has to say about dark chocolate in reducing type-2 diabetes incidence.
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How Air Pollution Increases The Risk Of Diabetes
With India already being home to the second-largest population of diabetics globally, understanding the role of air pollution in exacerbating this epidemic is critical for effective prevention and public health intervention.
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World Diabetes Day: One-Fourth Of People Living With Diabetes In India In 2022: Lancet Study
The figure of 82.8 crore is over four times the number in 1990, with the largest increase in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), researchers forming the Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factor Collaboration
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Diabetes Awareness Month: It's Not Just Sugar! This Surprising Factor Could Up Your Risk for Type 2 Diabetes, Says Nutritionist
Prevent diabetes by identifying risk factors and using food as an ally to improve your gut and brain health.
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Pre-Diabetes: 5 Signs That You Suffering From Insulin Resistance As Per Nutritionist
Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee has explained 5 signs of insulin resistance.
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Insulin Resistance: Do Not Ignore These Warning Signs And Symptoms
When your body becomes too resistant to insulin, your blood sugar levels remain elevated, which, over time increases your risk of type-2 diabetes, prediabetes, obesity, nonalcoholic fatty liver, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic diseases and PCOS.
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World Stroke Day 2025: Top 6 Risk Factors That Increase Stroke Chances
This World Stroke Day, experts warn that six key risk factors are driving India's rising stroke burden. Learn how each factor impacts your brain and what you can do
-
Smoking Boosts Risk For Type-2 Diabetes Subtypes, Especially Severe Kinds
A new large Scandinavian study finds that smoking (past or current) increases the risk for all four subtypes of type-2 diabetes (T2D). Heavy smokers and those with genetic susceptibility are particularly at risk.
-
Ultra-Processed Foods: The Dangers Extend Beyond Weight Gain, Factors To Consider
While consuming UPFs occasionally may not pose significant health risks, regular and excessive intake has been linked to various health issues beyond weight gain.
-
These Hidden Signs Of Heart Attack You Might Feel Days In Advance
Recognising these signs early especially if you have risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, or a family history can help prevent a heart attack.
-
Weight Loss Ad Sparks Controversy: "Don't Promote Obesity, It's A lifestyle Disease," Say Experts
Obesity is a common risk factor for several serious health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, fatty liver and others.
-
Sleep Apnea: Are You At Risk? Here's What To Do
In this article, we share factors that put you at risk of sleep apnea and how to overcome these factors.
-
Drinking Soda And Fruit Juice Could Boost Your Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes: New Study
Whether it is cola or juice, drinking sugar may be far worse than eating it, new data shows.
-
Family History Of Diabetes? Doctor Shares Tips To Lower Your Risk
While genes play a major role, other risk factors include excess weight, chronic stress, sedentary lifestyle, age, PCOD, unhealthy eating habits, smoking and excess alcohol consumption.
-
Maternal Diabetes Increases Risk Of Autism In Children: Study
Having diabetes during pregnancy could be associated to an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in the child such as autism, according to a study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology journal.
-
Can Dark Chocolate Play A Role In Reducing Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes?
Let's explore what science has to say about dark chocolate in reducing type-2 diabetes incidence.
-
How Air Pollution Increases The Risk Of Diabetes
With India already being home to the second-largest population of diabetics globally, understanding the role of air pollution in exacerbating this epidemic is critical for effective prevention and public health intervention.
-
World Diabetes Day: One-Fourth Of People Living With Diabetes In India In 2022: Lancet Study
The figure of 82.8 crore is over four times the number in 1990, with the largest increase in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), researchers forming the Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factor Collaboration
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Diabetes Awareness Month: It's Not Just Sugar! This Surprising Factor Could Up Your Risk for Type 2 Diabetes, Says Nutritionist
Prevent diabetes by identifying risk factors and using food as an ally to improve your gut and brain health.
-
Pre-Diabetes: 5 Signs That You Suffering From Insulin Resistance As Per Nutritionist
Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee has explained 5 signs of insulin resistance.
-
Insulin Resistance: Do Not Ignore These Warning Signs And Symptoms
When your body becomes too resistant to insulin, your blood sugar levels remain elevated, which, over time increases your risk of type-2 diabetes, prediabetes, obesity, nonalcoholic fatty liver, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic diseases and PCOS.
