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Type 2 diabetes is no longer a condition that waits for adulthood. Doctors across India are now diagnosing it in children and teenagers, often alongside weight-related concerns. For many families, this comes as a shock. What was once considered a later-life problem is showing up far earlier, and the reasons are not difficult to find.According…
Priyanka Chopra, who is busy with the shoot of her next film ‘Varanasi’, took time out to help spread diabetes awareness in India. In her latest interview, the actress, opened up about her personal journey after marrying Nick Jonas, who has been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.The actor, featured on National Geographic list of celebs…
Ramadan fasting can be a feasible option for many people living with diabetes, but it demands detailed planning, guidance from a healthcare professional, and vigilant monitoring. Specialists recommend altering medication schedules, opting for slow-release foods during Suhoor, and maintaining portion control during Iftar. Fasting during Ramadan can be safe for many people with diabetes, provided…
Most people assume diabetes is easy to diagnose. You take a blood test, get a number, and that’s it. But in real life, it’s messier. There are different diabetes tests, and they don’t always tell the same story. That’s where confusion starts, for patients.The fasting blood sugar test is often the first step. You don’t…
Diabetes, at its core, is about how your body handles glucose. In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas produces little or no insulin. In type 2, the body can’t use insulin effectively. That’s where food comes in. Every meal you eat, especially rich in carbs, triggers a response. When most people hear “carbs” and “diabetes” in…
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, better known as PCOS, is one of the most common hormone conditions affecting women, but it often hides in plain sight. Many women deal with symptoms for years without ever realizing that PCOS is the reason behind them. Irregular periods, sudden weight changes, skin issues, or constant fatigue can feel random, confusing,…
Diabetes has become one of the biggest economic burdens of India, a study has found. As per the new international study by researchers from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis and the Vienna University of Economics and Business in Austria found that India faces the second highest- economic burden due to diabetes, with the…
Diabetes is an ongoing medical condition that affects millions of people across the globe. Blood sugar needs to be controlled to avoid developing complications. Metformin, an antidiabetic that has been widely prescribed for type 2 diabetes patients, has been much appreciated for its ability to control blood sugar. Recently, research has focused attention on its…
Exercise lowers blood sugar, eases blood pressure, and strengthens the heart for people managing diabetes, hypertension, or heart risks. Regular movement improves insulin use, opens blood vessels, and cuts inflammation without needing fancy equipment or gym time. Simple habits like walking, yoga, or bodyweight strength work deliver real results backed by science.Brisk walking for blood…
Recent research from Sydney University uncovers that type 2 diabetes can profoundly change the heart’s structure, resulting in increased stiffness and reduced strength. This microscopic deterioration in heart tissue disrupts essential muscle fibres and the body’s energy production, paving the way for potential heart failure. Diabetes is talked about in terms of blood sugar, diet,…
