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World Diabetes Day: Things you need to know
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Diabetes is the general term used for conditions which lead to an increase in blood sugars and includes Type 1, Type 2, gestational diabetes and other forms of diabetes like secondary diabetes.
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Stay healthy this festive season
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): The last three to four months of the year are replete with festivals in India. Festivals such as Dussehra and Diwali are known for joyous celebrations, often with choice delicacies.
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Suffering from Alzheimer's Disease? You may be a patient of Type 3 diabete
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 21 (ANI): According to statistics, about 3.7 million people in India suffer from Alzheimer's disease and this is likely to double by 2030.
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Eating six meals daily improves obese people's blood sugar level
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 15 (ANI): It is better to eat six meals than three meals a day, while keeping total calorie intake constant, to improve the blood sugar control and hunger in obese people with pre-diabetes or diabetes, warns a study.
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Eat broccoli to keep diabetes in check
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 17 (ANI): Here's another reason to consume broccoli, as researchers have identified a new anti-diabetic substance, richly occurring in broccoli, which can significantly lower the blood sugar levels.
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Daily health text messages may help in managing diabetes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): If you wish to know how to control your diabetes, then a team of researchers has revealed that patients, who received health-related text messages every day for six months showed improvements in their blood sugar levels that equaled those resulting from
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Common cancer drugs may up chemo toxicity
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 5 (ANI): A new study has found that the common drugs widely used in cancer therapy, known to increase blood sugar, appeared to also up chemo-related cell damage in mice, raising possible risks for cancer patients taking similar drug combinations.
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Insulin resistance linked with cognitive performance: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 23 (ANI): Higher level of blood sugar and insulin resistance, accompanied by obesity and physical inactivity, is also linked to more rapid decline in cognitive performance, says a new study.
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Eating 'whey protein' before breakfast will curb those sneaky cr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 11 (ANI): Eating whey protein, a powder to be made into a smoothie, before breakfast can help in preventing Type-2 diabetes by keeping blood sugars under control, suggests a study
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Mitochondria size matters in keeping blood sugar level stable
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 15, ANI: A study finds that changes in the size of mitochondria in a small subset of brain cells, may play a crucial role in safely maintaining blood sugar levels.
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Doctors dispel rumours on Jayalalithaa's death, says cardiac arrest l
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 6 (ANI): Dispelling rumours surrounding former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa's death, a group of doctors, including Dr Richard Beale, the consultant intensivist from the London Bridge Hospital, on Monday said that septicemia coupled with hi
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Diabetic patients with three risk factors at high risk of kidney disease
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov. 20 (ANI): A study found that there is a reduction in healthy renal function in diabetic patients suffering from acute kidney injury (AKI), proteinuria and uncontrolled blood sugar.
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