Page 4 - Latest Updates on Diabetes
Nocturia: Understanding night-time urination, causes and its solutions
Frequent urination at night is common but not always harmless. Doctors highlight the risks, underlying causes, and practical steps you can take to improve sleep and protect your health
 "Nocturia: Understanding night-time urination, causes and its solutions")
Why it's harder to burn fat with age, and how scientists plan to fix it
Ageing slows our body's natural calorie burners, but a new study shows how reactivating beige fat could help tackle weight gain, diabetes, and heart disease
 "Why it's harder to burn fat with age, and how scientists plan to fix it")
Will this court fight make the world's hottest weight-loss drug cheaper?
Indian pharma takes Novo Nordisk to court over patents that keep Wegovy and Ozempic out of reach - could this slash prices for millions of patients?
 "Will this court fight make the world's hottest weight-loss drug cheaper?")
Why men are more likely to die from diabetes, hypertension and HIV
A global study shows men have higher death rates from diabetes, hypertension, and HIV/AIDS, largely due to risky lifestyles and lower healthcare use
 "Why men are more likely to die from diabetes, hypertension and HIV")
Eating French fries often raises diabetes risk, Harvard study warns
A study tracking 200,000 US adults reveals eating French fries three times a week can increase type 2 diabetes risk by 20% while boiled or baked potatoes show no such link when eaten in moderation
 "Eating French fries often raises diabetes risk, Harvard study warns")
Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs tied to rare, serious eye issue: Study
Non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy, or NAION, is a rare but devastating eye condition that occurs when blood flow to the optic nerve is suddenly reduced or blocked
 "Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs tied to rare, serious eye issue: Study")
Inflammation control in diabetics may cure depression, methods vary: Study
The researchers said that while early diagnosis and effective treatment of depression in diabetics is important, not all respond equally
 "Inflammation control in diabetics may cure depression, methods vary: Study")
One-fifth of Indians aged 45 and above had diabetes in 2019: Study
Findings published in The Lancet Global Health also suggest that as the country's population rapidly ages, diabetes cases among the middle-aged and older adults will increase
Weighty issues: India's rush to make weight-loss drugs demands user caution
The global market for weight-loss drugs is estimated at $100 billion by the end of the decade
 "Weighty issues: India's rush to make weight-loss drugs demands user caution")
7,000 steps a day - that's all it takes to outwalk heart disease, says study
A global study finds that walking 7,000 steps daily can significantly reduce the risk of death by heart disease, diabetes, dementia and more, offering a practical alternative to the 10,000-step target
 "7,000 steps a day - that's all it takes to outwalk heart disease, says study")
Biocon Biologics expands diabetes portfolio with FDA approval for Kirsty
Interchangeable biosimilar to NovoLog in the US and will be available in prefilled pens and vials
 "Biocon Biologics expands diabetes portfolio with FDA approval for Kirsty")
From blood pressure to mental health, key health checks men must not skip
From blood pressure to mental health, these essential screenings help men detect silent health risks early and stay ahead of preventable chronic conditions
Muscle loss to cancer: Shubhanshu Shukla's mission targets health in space
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is leading muscle loss, diabetes, brain activity, and cancer cell studies on the ISS-research that could benefit both space explorers and patients on Earth
 "Muscle loss to cancer: Shubhanshu Shukla's mission targets health in space")
Diabetes myths vs facts: 15 health risks you may be unknowingly taking
Fact-Check Friday: From the belief that fruits are bad to blaming sugar alone, doctors bust 15 widespread diabetes myths and offer clear, science-backed facts for better care
 "Diabetes myths vs facts: 15 health risks you may be unknowingly taking")
Why jamun seed powder is called a superfood for managing diabetes
Jamun seed powder contains jamboline and jambosine that help regulate blood sugar, support pancreatic function, and may aid in diabetes prevention if used correctly
 "Why jamun seed powder is called a superfood for managing diabetes")
Understanding gestational diabetes: Why early detection, awareness matter
Despite common misconceptions, gestational diabetes can affect healthy women of any age or body type. Often symptomless, it frequently goes undiagnosed-putting both mother and child at risk
 "Understanding gestational diabetes: Why early detection, awareness matter")
Does your job involve meeting people? It may raise diabetes risk: Study
A 14-year study of nearly 3 million people found that emotional strain in public-facing roles may increase type 2 diabetes risk by up to 47 per cent
 "Does your job involve meeting people? It may raise diabetes risk: Study")
Stem cell breakthrough: New therapy raises hopes of curing type 1 diabetes
A new stem cell-based treatment helped most trial participants with severe type 1 diabetes stop insulin use, offering hope for long-term freedom from injections
 "Stem cell breakthrough: New therapy raises hopes of curing type 1 diabetes")
Abbott, MSD join hands to distribute key diabetic drug across India
Abbott to distribute MSD's sitagliptin portfolio-Januvia, Janumet, Janumet XR-in India, targeting deeper reach in the ₹950-1,000 crore diabetes drug segment
 "Abbott, MSD join hands to distribute key diabetic drug across India")
That 'healthy' juice habit? It might be messing with your metabolism
Think juice is better than soda? A large new study shows even 100% fruit juice raises diabetes risk, urging people to eat whole fruits instead
 "That 'healthy' juice habit? It might be messing with your metabolism")