Page 11 - Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes: Losing even a small amount of weight can save your heart

A latest study shows that losing a moderate amount of weight could reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke, the most common complications of diabetes

Diabetes patients likely to break bone when sugar level shoots up: Study

During the study period, 672 people with type 1 diabetes and 8,859 with type 2 diabetes experienced bone fractures

Over 98 mn Indians will suffer from Type-2 diabetes by 2030: Study

For the study, the team used data from the International Diabetes Federation and 14 cohort studies

Medtronic's diabetes breakthrough puts woes in past with soaring sales

18 months after the device was approved, the company says it will be able to meet demand

Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim logs fastest CAGR in diabetes drug segment

With a turnover of Rs 3.56 bn from the anti-diabetes segment, the firm enjoys a 3.18% share in the over Rs 100-bn Indian market

People diagnosed with cancer 35% more likely to develop diabetes: Study

In some cases, the cancer itself or treatments used to eradicate tumors might cause diabetes, Cho said by email

It isn't just sugar, even air pollution could cause diabetes

Diabetes affects more than 420 million people globally and is one of the world's fastest growing diseases

For rich and poor Indians alike, diabetes epidemic shows no sign of abating

Diabetes prevalence has increased by 64% across India over the past quarter-century, according to a November 2017 report

Pain-free skin patch for diabetics may control blood sugar for days: Study

For millions of people with type 2 diabetes, ongoing vigilance over the amount of sugar, or glucose, in their blood is the key to health

Diseases of a lifestyle: The transition to avoid

Poor in urban well-off states have a higher incidence of diabetes than the rich in the same cities, according to a study

Over 60% urban Indian women at risk of diabetes, says survey

Lack of physical activity is linked to an increased risk of diabetes

Newly-identified type 3c of diabetes is being wrongly diagnosed as type 2

Type 3c diabetes is caused by damage to the pancreas from inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis), tumours of the pancreas, or pancreatic surgery

Soya beans, nuts may help prevent type 2 diabetes: Study

Linoleic acid was associated with lower risk, while levels of arachidonic acid were not significantly associated with either higher or lower risk of diabetes

Eating dark chocolate may reduce risk of developing diabetes: Study

Cocoa compound helps the body release more insulin and responds to increased blood glucose better

Scientists develop wearable device that tests diabetes by monitoring sweat

The team showed that measurements are reliable with a tiny amount of sweat - up to three microliters

Diabetes on rise among poor people in India, says Lancet study

The study covered 57,000 people across 15 states and Union Territories

Hot weather may increase diabetes risk during pregnancy: Study

For every 10 degree rise in temperature, women are 6-9% likely to develop gestational diabetes

Now, diabetic patients can bring down sugar levels using smartphones

Scientists have managed to engineer cells that produce insulin when exposed to infrared light

Apple secretly developing sensors for diabetes treatment

It was late co-founder Steve Jobs's initiative

The diabetes drug that may be worth $10 bn

Ailing Novo seeks cure with diabetes drug targeting the fat