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The Insulin-Cancer Link: A Diabetologist Explains How High Blood Sugar Feeds Cancer Cells
Dr Ankita Tiwari explains how high blood sugar feeds cancer cells. He also shares factors that increase risk and how to reduce cancer risk.
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Already Diagnosed With PCOS? Here's What The Name Change To PMOS Practically Means For You
Global specialists have formally announced that PCOS will now be known as PMOS, or Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome. In an effort to give the disorder a name that more accurately reflects how it affects the entire body, not just the ovaries.
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From Fertility To Full-Body Health: What PMOS Really Means For Women In Their 20s And 30s
The shift from PCOS to PMOS changes that understanding in an important way. It tells women that this is not just about ovaries, cysts or pregnancy. It is a full-body hormonal and metabolic condition that needs early attention.
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Dark Patches On Skin May Indicate Prediabetes? Tips To Stop Progression
The connection lies in insulin resistance. When your body becomes resistant to insulin, it produces more of it to compensate. High insulin levels can stimulate skin cells to grow faster, leading to these darkened patches.
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Struggling With PCOS? These 3 Expert-Backed Tips Can Help You Manage It Better
Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain advises focusing on food, inflammation and movement to manage PCOS better.
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Jeera Water vs Saunf Water: Which Is Better At Controlling Blood Sugar?
Natural remedies like drinking jeera water and saunf water can benefit you by controlling your blood sugar. Here is how it can help and why the timing to consume it matters.
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Think Your Liver Is Healthy? 74% Of Indians With 'Normal' Results Actually Have Fatty Liver, Reveals Apollo Report
The finding challenges long-held assumptions around what "normal" really means in preventive healthcare and raises critical concerns about the country's metabolic health.
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Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Reduce Insulin Needs For People With Type 1 Diabetes: Study
Researchers tested the drug on 40 adults with long-term type 1 diabetes in the Insulin Resistance in Type 1 Diabetes Managed with Metformin (INTIMET) study, giving half of them metformin and half a placebo for six months.
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Skipping Breakfast And Running On Caffeine: How This Routine Disrupts Daily Energy Balance
Several physiological changes occur when breakfast is skipped and caffeine is consumed on an empty stomach
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PCOD To Fibroids: Increased Prevalence Of Reproductive Disorders In Women
Though being separate gynaecological conditions, PCOD and fibroids feature similar mechanisms of interaction and metabolism of estrogens.
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Night Shifts Can Increase The Risk Of Diabetes, Hormonal Imbalance, Poor Cholesterol And Low Vitamin D Levels: Study
Doctors from Gandhi Medical College (GMC), Hyderabad, found that night shifts affect the body's internal chemistry compared to working normal day shifts and increase the risk of insulin resistance, high cholesterol and hormonal imbalance.
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Can New Supplement Inositol Help With Weight Loss And PCOS? Doctors Explain
In PCOS management, inositol acts as an insulin sensitiser. It helps improve the body's response to insulin, which plays a key role in hormonal balance
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Skipping Meals, Late-Night Snacking: Is Your Eating Routine Stressing Your Liver?
Over time, irregular eating can contribute to Insulin Resistance, a key driver of metabolic disorders.
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Top 3 Causes Of Fatty Liver Disease Explained; 5 Prevention Tips To Follow
According to a new Lancet global study, published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, nearly 2 billion people worldwide could be living with metabolic liver disease by 2050.
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Doctor Explains How Ashwagandha May Reduce Belly Fat Linked To Stress
Dr Manish Shetty explains how Ashwagandha supplementation can be used to reduce belly fat caused by stress. There are also potential side effects that may affect its properties.
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The Insulin-Cancer Link: A Diabetologist Explains How High Blood Sugar Feeds Cancer Cells
Dr Ankita Tiwari explains how high blood sugar feeds cancer cells. He also shares factors that increase risk and how to reduce cancer risk.
-
Already Diagnosed With PCOS? Here's What The Name Change To PMOS Practically Means For You
Global specialists have formally announced that PCOS will now be known as PMOS, or Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome. In an effort to give the disorder a name that more accurately reflects how it affects the entire body, not just the ovaries.
-
From Fertility To Full-Body Health: What PMOS Really Means For Women In Their 20s And 30s
The shift from PCOS to PMOS changes that understanding in an important way. It tells women that this is not just about ovaries, cysts or pregnancy. It is a full-body hormonal and metabolic condition that needs early attention.
-
Dark Patches On Skin May Indicate Prediabetes? Tips To Stop Progression
The connection lies in insulin resistance. When your body becomes resistant to insulin, it produces more of it to compensate. High insulin levels can stimulate skin cells to grow faster, leading to these darkened patches.
-
Struggling With PCOS? These 3 Expert-Backed Tips Can Help You Manage It Better
Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain advises focusing on food, inflammation and movement to manage PCOS better.
-
Jeera Water vs Saunf Water: Which Is Better At Controlling Blood Sugar?
Natural remedies like drinking jeera water and saunf water can benefit you by controlling your blood sugar. Here is how it can help and why the timing to consume it matters.
-
Think Your Liver Is Healthy? 74% Of Indians With 'Normal' Results Actually Have Fatty Liver, Reveals Apollo Report
The finding challenges long-held assumptions around what "normal" really means in preventive healthcare and raises critical concerns about the country's metabolic health.
-
Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Reduce Insulin Needs For People With Type 1 Diabetes: Study
Researchers tested the drug on 40 adults with long-term type 1 diabetes in the Insulin Resistance in Type 1 Diabetes Managed with Metformin (INTIMET) study, giving half of them metformin and half a placebo for six months.
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Skipping Breakfast And Running On Caffeine: How This Routine Disrupts Daily Energy Balance
Several physiological changes occur when breakfast is skipped and caffeine is consumed on an empty stomach
-
PCOD To Fibroids: Increased Prevalence Of Reproductive Disorders In Women
Though being separate gynaecological conditions, PCOD and fibroids feature similar mechanisms of interaction and metabolism of estrogens.
-
Night Shifts Can Increase The Risk Of Diabetes, Hormonal Imbalance, Poor Cholesterol And Low Vitamin D Levels: Study
Doctors from Gandhi Medical College (GMC), Hyderabad, found that night shifts affect the body's internal chemistry compared to working normal day shifts and increase the risk of insulin resistance, high cholesterol and hormonal imbalance.
-
Can New Supplement Inositol Help With Weight Loss And PCOS? Doctors Explain
In PCOS management, inositol acts as an insulin sensitiser. It helps improve the body's response to insulin, which plays a key role in hormonal balance
-
Skipping Meals, Late-Night Snacking: Is Your Eating Routine Stressing Your Liver?
Over time, irregular eating can contribute to Insulin Resistance, a key driver of metabolic disorders.
-
Top 3 Causes Of Fatty Liver Disease Explained; 5 Prevention Tips To Follow
According to a new Lancet global study, published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, nearly 2 billion people worldwide could be living with metabolic liver disease by 2050.
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Doctor Explains How Ashwagandha May Reduce Belly Fat Linked To Stress
Dr Manish Shetty explains how Ashwagandha supplementation can be used to reduce belly fat caused by stress. There are also potential side effects that may affect its properties.
