Air pollution may increase risk of type 2 diabetes, India study finds
New Delhi: Exposure to polluted air is associated with an increased risk of type-2 diabetes, according to a first study of its kind in India published in the BMJ Open Diabetes Research and…
Sanskritopathy for preventing Diabetes and Cholesterol
New Delhi: After Oncowlogy, now it is Sanskritopathy. A BJP Member of Parliament again has mooted a medicine that has irked scientific community as bizarre. An eminent diabetologist has summarily…
If Asthma management is dog cheap, why pay through nose
New Delhi: If your child coughs even when he laughs, it is not a laughing matter, he may be asthmatic. Other symptoms like coughing without rhyme or reason (fiver of…
Lean Indians too are susceptible to type- 2 diabetes
New Delhi: Perish the thought that only obese and overweight people are susceptible to type-2 diabetes. A recent study has found that, unlike west, nearly 20 to 30 percent suffering…
Insulin dependent Diabetics may now have ‘care freedom’
New Delhi: Religare Health Insurance, one of India’s leading health insurers unveiled a comprehensive health insurance plan – ‘care freedom’ that offers coverage to diabetics of all age groups and…
Teaching young population abc of diabetes; they are in the cusp of disease
New Delhi: Kids in India are in the cusp of diabetes, thanks to their unhealthy life style. So, there is urgent need to mix awareness about diabetes with their fun…
Children are not safe from Diabetes, either
New Delhi: Even Children may become diabetic. It may seem odd on the face of it but the reality is far more frightening. Even newborns are being found packed with…
Hopes abound about effectiveness of Stem Cell Therapy
New Delhi: The takeaways from Stem Cell Awareness week, which took place from October 8 to October 11, is bound to give a lot of boost to regenerative medicine. It…
This World Heart Day, adopt these 7 tips for a healthy heart
New Delhi: Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in India. World Heart Day (September 29) is observed to draw attention to various aspects of heart diseases, focus on how…
Care of an Alzheimer patient is the ‘mother’ of all cares
New Delhi: Alzheimer has put Karan Dubey in a queer role. His 93 year old mother, who is suffering from Alzheimer, has become a la a 4 year old child.…