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Diabetes a major risk factor in black fungus cases, says Punjab Minister
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 2 (ANI): Diabetes is a major risk factor in the surge of Mucormycosis or black fungus cases in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic, said Punjab Health Minister Balbir Sidhu on Wednesday.
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Digital Therapeutics Company Fitterfly launches post COVID recovery progra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): During this COVID pandemic, the worst affected are people with comorbidities such as diabetes.
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Ethnic diversity helps identify more genomic regions linked to diabetes-re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): By including multi-ethnic participants, a large scale genetic study by the University of Exeter has identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted in Europe alone.
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Ethnic diversity helps identify more genomic regions linked to diabetes-re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], May 31 (ANI): A largescale genetic study, by including multi-ethnic participants, has recently identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted on Europeans alone.
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Study suggests game-based program boosts physical activity among diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): According to a new study, people with diabetes could be nudged toward increasing their physical activity by following game-based programs and routines.
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World No Tobacco Day 2021: Spotlight on battling 'Tobacco-Covid' burden
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Uninterrupted focus on Covid-19 pandemic has sidelined another pandemic, that of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), which includes heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, chronic lung disease, and more, say experts.
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Deconstructing black fungus: Experts talk about myths, misconceptions arou
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Mucormycosis, previously known as zygomycosis and sometimes termed as black fungus, is a serious fungal infection, found generally in people with less ability to fight infection. As the cases of black fungus infection continue to rise in India, doctors and sc
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Global study highlights vast under-treatment of diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Michigan [US], May 22 (ANI): Nearly half a billion people on the planet have diabetes, but most of them aren't getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier, longer and more productive, according to a new global study of data from people with the condition.
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Key to control 'black fungus' is judicious steroid use, good control over
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): With rising number of mucormycosis or "black fungus" cases seen among Covid-19 patients, Chairperson, Medanta Hopsital, Dr Naresh Trehan on Friday emphaised that the key to control the "opportunistic fungus" is a judicious use of steroids and good control
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Natasha Kanade promotes healthy lifestyle and modern-diet programs via 'Tr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ThePRTree ): Clinical Sports Nutrition Consultant and Lifestyle Coach, Natasha Kanade, customizes diet plans as per an individual's nutritional needs and preferences.
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Nutritionist Sapna JaySingh Patel states the importance of home-cooked foo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI/ThePRTree): Founder of 'Health Before Wealth', Sapna JaySingh Patel has assisted over 7000 clients in staying fit and living a happier lifestyle through a healthy desi diet. Via the medium of social media channels, online webinars, and corporate workshop Nutrit
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Personalised sweat sensor reliably monitors blood glucose without finger p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): Researchers reporting in ACS Sensors have developed a device that can measure glucose in sweat with the touch of a fingertip, and then a personalised algorithm provides an accurate estimate of blood glucose levels.
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