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The WHO says we shouldn't bother with artificial sweeteners for weight loss or health. Is sugar better?

This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) advised that “non-sugar sweeteners should not be used as a means of achieving weight control or reducing the risk of noncommunicable diseases” such as diabetes and heart disease.

The Conversation

€23k raised for Donegal boy, 7, after untimely death of dad aged 37

Gerry died suddenly at the age of just 37, following lifelong complications with diabetes, his heartbroken family have said

Irish Mirror

Renfrew dad's life-saving advice to parents as baby sons struggle to settle with very wet nappies

Steven Pollock took his children to doctors after he noticed issues with his son Ryan when he was just an infant and his youngest child started to show similar signs when he was a baby

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Ideal blood pressure isn’t age+100, says doctor

Hypertension among young and middle-aged people is a growing health concern in Andhra Pradesh as more people are getting diagnosed with elevated blood pressure which could lead to diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

The Hindu

Warning as feeling thirsty could be 'red flag' symptom of killer disease

Polydipsia, otherwise known as excessive thirst, can cause someone to have an overwhelming need for water, feel dizzy or have a very dry mouth - and could be a sign of something worse

Daily Mirror

Patients diagnosed under doorstep MTM scheme must visit healthcare centre every two months: officials

The Tamil Nadu government’s flagship scheme Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam (MTM) may be drawn up on a door-to-door screening model for early detection and treatment of non communicable diseases such as diabetes and hypertension, but health officials have now raised a key necessity that needs to be put in place, to…

The Hindu

Artificial sweeteners do not help you lose weight, WHO warns

Consumption of free sugars is linked to rising obesity and increased cases of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer and tooth decay

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Five strong tastes that could be a sign of serious medical conditions

Sudden strong tastes that last for days could signify illnesses from kidney disease and diabetes to gall bladder problems

Wales Online

Families scramble to find growth hormone drug as shortage drags on

Children who need growth hormone to achieve their full stature are having trouble getting the medicine. A shortage has stretched months longer than expected and could last the rest of the year.

WEKU

Replacing sugar with sweeteners does not affect weight control in long term, WHO says

Long-term use of substances such as aspartame could raise risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, analysis finds

The Guardian - UK

Coffee could help you lose weight and cut diabetes risk

Researchers at Imperial College have discovered higher blood caffeine levels are linked to lower body weight and a lower risk of Type 2 diabetes

Daily Mirror

WHO issues warning over using sweeteners for weight control

Consumption of free sugars is linked to rising obesity and increased cases of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer and tooth decay

The Independent UK

Diabetes: Five unusual tastes in your mouth could signal ‘silent killer’

Pharmacist Abbas Kanani has highlighted five tastes in your mouth that crop up 'suddenly' could signal underlying health problems, including diabetes

Daily Mirror

World Health Organisation tells everyone to avoid sweeteners in new warning

Limited exceptions include people with diabetes and sweeteners in hygiene products

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Pregnant Dogs and Women Have One Surprising Thing in Common

New research identifies similarities in key metabolites — like glucose and fatty acids — among pregnant women and dogs.

The Independent UK

Margaret Shepherd: Devon nurse wins $250,000 award for work improving diabetes care

‘I was the first diabetes specialist nurse looking at rare genetic forms of diabetes to ensure the correct diagnosis’

The Independent UK

Devon nurse wins £250,000 global prize for work improving diabetes care

Margaret Shepherd, from Exeter, said she was left ‘shaking’ after winning the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2023.

Daily Record

People with diabetes could be due up to £691 each month in financial help through PIP or ADP

People in Scotland may be eligible for Adult Disability Payment to help with daily living or mobility costs as a result of diabetes.

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MasterChef fans accuse BBC of spreading "misinformation" after Bristol dad broke down on show

Painter and decorator John impressed judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace with his refined sugar free chocolate tart, but not everyone was happy

The Times of India

Can untreated PCOD result in Ovarian cancer? Expert answers

Polycystic ovary disease is referred to as PCOD. Women with the syndrome experience cysts in their ovaries. As a result, the body produces more male hormones than is necessary, resulting in a hormonal imbalance. Along with other complications, the hormonal imbalance causes issues with menstruation and conception. In addition to…

The Guardian - UK

Children with type 2 diabetes to be given sensors to replace finger-prick testing

Government’s advisers say doctors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can prescribe glucose monitors

Manchester Evening News

More than four million Brits suffer with this serious illness - and they're about to have their lives changed

These patients undergo multiple blood tests every day - but now might not have to

Chicago Sun-Times

Diabetes and diet? A nutrition expert weighs in on healthy food choices and myths

While excess weight increases the risk for diabetes, proper nutrition is likely just as important.

Daily Record

Diabetes symptoms as deaths caused by the disease triple across the UK

The Guardian - UK

Online UK pharmacies prescribing weight loss jabs to people with healthy BMI

Exclusive: Calls for stricter checks after Guardian investigation into availability of controversial drugs

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