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Rates of major illness such as cancer and diabetes to soar by a third by 2040

‘Growth in major illness will place additional demand on all parts of the NHS,’ warns think tank lead Anita Charlesworth

The Independent UK

‘Catastrophic’ forecast shows 9m people in England with major illnesses by 2040

Cases of dementia, diabetes, cancer, depression and kidney disease expected to soar as growing numbers reach old age

The Guardian - UK

WeightWatchers and Noom push Ozempic-like drugs over willpower

Executives promise ‘the demise of dieting.’ Could we be so lucky?

Fortune

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Timing Of Meals Crucial In Reducing Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes, Study Shows

Late breakfast and dinner increase diabetes risk by 59%, while eating five times a day reduces it, study finds

Zenger

Taking healthcare to the people | The complete Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam experience in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu's Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam (MTM) is a path-breaking project providing surveillance and intervention for health needs of its people. It has improved accessibility, early detection of diabetes/hypertension, and reduced out-of-pocket expenditure. Challenges remain, such as human resources, data accuracy, drug delivery, and evaluating outcomes. WHVs, VHNs, and digital tools…

The Hindu

Clinics told to stop prescribing medicines as weight loss drug hits diabetes supply

Government alert warns shortages have ‘serious clinical implications’ for diabetes patients

The Independent UK

Helping Hand Foundation and Osmania General Hospital collaborate to provide free customised diabetic shoes

HHF & OGH join forces to provide customised diabetic shoes for free to address challenges faced by individuals suffering from diabetes-related foot problems. Shoes, typically priced between ₹2,000-2,500, are procured at a reduced cost of ₹800, making them accessible to patients. 15 pairs of shoes already ordered, demand expected to…

The Hindu

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New UK-assisted study shows link between violence and adult diabetes

The University of Kentucky contributed to a new study showing people who experience interpersonal violence as a child or adult have a higher chance of developing adult diabetes

WEKU

Global diabetes cases on pace to soar to 1.3 billion people in the next 3 decades, new study finds

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

The Conversation

Is the ‘barefoot-boy summer’ trend bad for your feet? Experts explain

Riffing off 2019’s “hot girl summer” and 2022’s “Adam Sandler summer”, online magazine The Cut has declared 2023 the year of the “barefoot-boy summer”.

The Conversation

Have you been affected by a UK shortage of diabetes and weight loss drugs?

Amid a national shortage of liraglutide and semaglutide, we want to speak to people who rely on these medicines

The Guardian - UK

Common diabetes drug metformin could protect against long COVID

There are no drugs to treat long COVID – a condition that affects around 2 million people in the UK alone – so you can imagine the excitement when a cheap diabetes drug called metformin was shown to decrease the risk of getting the disease.

The Conversation

Raven Symone says people shouldn’t use Ozempic for ‘glamazon purposes’

Former Disney star opened up about her family’s history of diabetes

The Independent UK

Man with type 1 diabetes smashes record for kayaking around Britain

Dougal Glaisher, 23, paddled 2,000 miles in 40 days, beating previous record by 27 days

The Guardian - UK

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Stress on continuing education and technology inputs in diabetes treatment to achieve successful outcomes

Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has stressed the need for prioritising diabetes research in view of the significant burden of diabetes on society, both in terms of health-care costs and the well-being of individuals

The Conversation

Ozempic shortages in the UK may last until 2024 – here’s why

A global shortage means some people with diabetes are struggling to access the drug semaglutide, which is sold under the brand name Ozempic.

Wales Online

Investigation into risk of suicidal and self-harm thoughts among users of Wegovy, Saxenda and other weight loss jabs

It will also look at one used to for type 2 diabetes

The Times of India

Monsoon can trigger skin infections: How those with diabetes can take care of their skin during monsoon

The excitement of monsoon season often gets dampened by the health troubles it brings with it, for example, skin infection. Cases of bacterial and fungal infections are seen mostly during the monsoon season. The humidity makes it a haven for the pathogens to grow and sustain and hence makes monsoon…

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The Times of India

Factors that are causing higher incidence of Diabetes type 2 in children

We are witnessing an increasing number of cases of type 2 diabetes in children, particularly among adolescents aged 12-18 years. Although type 2 diabetes has traditionally been more prevalent in older adults, there has been a concerning rise in its occurrence among children and adolescents in recent years. According to…

Dynamite News

Study finds how deep-sleep brain waves predict blood sugar control

Researchers have known that a lack of quality sleep can increase a person's risk of diabetes. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s naive to think this is in the best interests of the NHS.’ How Big Pharma’s millions are influencing healthcare

Observer investigation shows drug company money flows through the NHS, raising questions about conflict of interest

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: pharma giants pour millions of pounds into NHS to boost drug sales

Observer investigation raises concerns about the influence of drugs companies in shaping patient care in services that use their products

Wales Online

Diabetes drug could provide effective treatment for Parkinson's

According to Parkinson’s UK, the drug – NLX-112 – offers hope that a new multi-faceted treatment could be in reach

Daily Mirror

'New drugs could burn off excess fat and lead to obesity treatments to control diabetes'

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares groundbreaking work from the universities of East Anglia and Cambridge that could help develop medication to burn off excess calories from fat and sugar, which could combat obesity and related diseases

The Times of India

5 symptoms of glucose spike in people with diabetes

When glucose, a simple sugar, accumulates in the blood, blood sugar levels spike. This occurs in diabetics as a result of the body's improper utilisation of glucose. Here are 5 symptoms that signal towards poor blood sugar levels.

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