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Defusing the ticking time bomb called diabetes

Only a legal framework or an ordinance with the objective of reducing/halting the consumption of ultra-processed foods can safeguard people from the strategies of the food industry

The Hindu

Medicine or food? People with diabetes in Liberia sometimes have to choose between the two

Diabetes is on the rise globally. Since the 1980s the number of people living with the disease has quadrupled from 108 million to 537 million.

The Conversation

Warning over ‘severe’ weight-loss jab side effects

Semaglutide and liraglutide are sold under the brand names Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus and Saxenda and are manufactured by Novo Nordisk

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Weight-loss jabs linked to ‘severe’ stomach problems – study

Researchers said instances were ‘rare’ but hundreds of thousands of people could still be affected due to the drugs’ popularity globally.

The Independent UK

Study Debunks ‘Fat But Fit’ Myth, Links Obesity To Higher Risk Of Heart Disease

German researchers find that even metabolically healthy obese individuals are 50% more likely to develop coronary heart disease.

Zenger

Daily Cup Of Tea Cuts Type 2 Diabetes Risk By Over A Quarter, Study Finds

New research suggests that regular tea consumption is associated with a significant reduction in the risk of type 2 diabetes.

Zenger

Fukushima Study Links Radiation To Higher Risk Of Diabetes In Emergency Workers

Emergency workers exposed to radiation during Fukushima accident have a 47% higher chance of developing diabetes, study finds.

Zenger

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Working in an office with no windows can cause high blood sugar levels

If you have diabetes and spend your working hours at an indoor office where there are not any windows, this work environment may worsen your diabetes, according to a new study presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg.

The Times of India

Thousands unaware they have diabetes could be diagnosed at A&E, says study

Research by NHS trust found simple blood test could help people avoid complications from type 2 diabetes

The Guardian - UK

Antivirals ‘could save insulin-producing cells in children with type 1 diabetes’

In people with the condition, the body attacks its own beta cells and destroys its capacity to produce insulin.

The Independent UK

A daily cup of tea could help improve blood sugar. Experts say one type offers the most benefits

The special type of fermented tea may mimic the effects of a class of a relatively new class of diabetes drugs called SGLT-2 inhibitors, like Jardiance.

Fortune

Having an overweight pet could cost owners over £1,000 in vets’ bills

Data from pet insurer ManyPets shows, on average, pet owners are forking out £682.65 for a trip to the vets for diabetes, while arthritis costs are coming to £476.61

The Independent UK

Study results hailed ‘significant step forward’ managing diabetes in pregnancy

Gestational diabetes, characterised by elevated blood sugar levels during pregnancy, affects almost three million women worldwide every year.

The Independent UK

Wegovy weight-loss jab 'significantly' improves blood sugar in diabetics

Hailed as potential ‘game changer’ in tackling obesity, Semaglutide can also help those with type 2 diabetes

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Ozempic and Wegovy ‘significantly’ improve blood sugar and weight for the long-term, new study suggests

The study represents the first long-term, large-scale, real-world trial of the blockbuster drug, researchers said.

The Independent UK

Weight loss jab ‘significantly’ improves blood sugar in diabetics, study finds

Researchers said semaglutide’s effectiveness in treating type 2 diabetes has been shown in some trials, but long-term data is ‘lacking’.

The Hindu

Apollo Specialty Hospital celebrates World Heart Day

Apollo Speciality Hospital organised a heart-shaped human chain to mark World Heart Day at Marina Beach. Celebrities and Dr. Harikrishnan Parthasarathy, interventional cardiologist, participated to create awareness about heart attacks and aortic valve diseases. Regular exercises, healthy diet, avoiding bad habits and regular checkups can help identify and treat hypertension,…

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STs trail non-STs in 81 health measures: 2021 study | Data

STs in India face persistent disparities in health/welfare metrics despite improvements. The study found STs lagged behind non-STs in 81/129 indicators, incl. child mortality/malnutrition. STs outperformed non-STs in 48 indicators, incl. gender balance, family planning, breastfeeding, and reduced diabetes/hypertension. Improvements in 83 indicators from 2016-2021, incl. access to sanitation, skilled…

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TB patients must also be screened for prediabetes

Every other TB patient has glucose metabolism disorder: Dr. Viswanathan's research shows 1 in 2 TB patients have diabetes/pre-diabetes. His study, published in Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, found TB patients with pre-diabetes had higher relapse & death rates. Screening & identification of pre-diabetes at TB diagnosis, monitoring during/after treatment, &…

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Study gives further insight into how diabetes may accelerate blood cancer growth

When compared to people without diabetes, those with multiple myeloma, a blood malignancy of plasma cells in the bone marrow, have a worse overall survival rate. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

Global survey finds diabetes goes undiagnosed in 40% of cases

Research concludes that disparities in treatment show the need to improve access to care, particularly in developing countries

The Times of India

Kombucha tea effective in lowering blood glucose level: Study

Regular consumption of this kombucha tea could help reduce fasting blood glucose levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes, says a study published in Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers at Georgetown University Hospital. The study has uncovered potential benefits of kombucha tea for diabetic patients. With diabetes reaching alarming levels worldwide,…

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Researchers discover impact of parental relatedness on type 2 diabetes, other common diseases

According to a recent study, close family marriages, or consanguinity, may raise the chance of developing common conditions including type 2 diabetes and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Incidence of diabetes among youth increased during COVID pandemic: US Study

Youth-onset diabetes is a serious chronic health condition that poses significant risks to affected individuals, especially those with type 2 diabetes and those from racial and ethnic minority groups, such as non-Hispanic Black individuals. Previous research has shown an increase in the incidence of both type 1 and type 2…

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Diabetes linked to early puberty onset in both girls, boys: Study

Research has discovered diabetes has been linked to early puberty onset in both girls and boys. Read further on Dynamite News:

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