Tag: diabetes
Indian women at high death risk from diabetes: 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. […]
Eggs for breakfast benefit those with Type 2 diabetes: Study
As another interesting aspect of the research, participants noted that pre-meal hunger and their cravings for sweet foods later in the day tended to be lower if they ate the […]
A healthy nighttime routine for type 2 diabetes – Manage and control blood sugar levels before going to bed
New Delhi: Diabetes is one of the most common diseases which affects about 69 million people in the country. Type 2 diabetes is a type of the disease that occurs when […]
Type 2 diabetes risk shoots up after losing a night’s sleep
Being deprived of sleep for just six hours or a single night may affect the liver’s ability to produce glucose and process insulin, increasing the risk of metabolic diseases such as fatty […]
Smoking, diabetes increases risk of calcium deposits in brain
People who smoke or have diabetes may be at a high risk of developing abnormal deposits of calcium in the brain region crucial to memory, a study has found. Dementia […]
Diabetes and heart disease should be top health priorities
Chronic diseases claim more Indian lives than infectious diseases, and take a huge toll: Between 2012 and 2030, non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions are expected to cost India $4.58 […]
Red meat puts you at higher risk of cancer and diabetes. Stay away from it
A high consumption of red and processed meat has been linked to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and insulin resistance, a new research has claimed. According to the Elsevier study, non-alcoholic […]
Starting early: Getting kids to a good weight by 13 may help avoid diabetes
There may be a critical window for overweight kids to get to a healthy level. Those who shed their extra pounds by age 13 had the same risk of developing […]
Ladies, get fit. Good health before pregnancy reduces gestational diabetes risk
Turns out, better fitness in before pregnancy, reduces the risk of gestational diabetes in women. According to a University of Iowa-led study, expectant mothers who were fitter before pregnancy, are […]
Sleep-deprived men are at greater risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Here’s why
There’s a link between insufficient sleep and the development of insulin resistance, one of the factors that cause Type 2 diabetes. A team of US researchers has discovered a biological reason […]