The Latest Breaking News from diabetes

In the past five years, several new drugs have been brought to market that could lead to a profound, if not revolutionary, change in how healthcare providers – and the public – view weight loss.

Ozempic is a once-weekly injection used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, though some of its side effects include weight loss

The final results of a long-term, cross sectional, population-based study across 31 States, Metabolic non-communicable disease health report of India, by the Indian Council of Medical Research and India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB) paints a bleak picture of Kerala, which figures amongst the top three States with the worst overall indicators.

According to ‘Metabolic non-communicable disease health report of India’, 31 million Indians became diabetic between 2019-2021 and nearly 40% population hit by abdominal obesity.

The fun day was organised to raise funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

The trial is the first to suggest medication after testing positive for coronavirus may be able to reduce the risk of long Covid, researchers say.

An estimated 101.3 million people in the country could be diabetic and another 136 million in the pre-diabetic stage, a cross-section study has found.

"Do low-calorie sweeteners help with weight management? And are they safe for long-term use?"

The tennis champion shared her decision to take this step was multi-faceted and motivated by a desire to "be at a healthy place."

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders often develop diabetes at lower weights and younger ages than others. Doctors from these communities are pushing for earlier screenings and lifestyle changes.

Do low-calorie sweeteners help with weight management? And are they safe for long-term use?