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Glucose remains best test for diabetes diagnosis; HbA1c cannot be used as
Updated : 1 month ago IST
According to a new evidence-based Viewpoint published online in Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia, the widely used glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) test, as available in India, may not accurately reflect blood glucose levels for millions of Indians.
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Standard diabetes test may mislead diagnosis in S Asians, including Indian
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Led by Professor Anoop Misra and collaborators, the review questions reliance on HbA1c as a sole diagnostic or monitoring tool for type 2 diabetes in South Asia, including India. HbA1c measurements primarily reflect the glycation of haemoglobin.
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Nearly 1 in 2 People Tested Exhibit Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels: Thyroca
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5: Thyrocare, a leading diagnostic and preventive healthcare provider in India, has released a comprehensive research report uncovering critical insights into the prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes across India. The study, which analyzed HbA1c test results fro
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Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet Launches Health Checkup for the elderly at home
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 20: Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet launched an initiative to provide access to health checkups for the elderly at comfort at their home. The initiative includes tests such as ECG, Complete Blood Count, Urine Analysis, Lipid Profile, Hemoglobin, Hba1c and con
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One in four diabetics at serious risk of heart failure, reveals new data c
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
An analysis of over 2,000 patient samples from Dr. Dangs Lab in Delhi NCR found that 15 per cent of individuals with an HbA1c score above 6.5 mg/dL showed elevated NT-proBNP levels, a biomarker for early heart failure detection
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How Rejunex CD3 can help in treating neuropathy and nerve damage
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15: Rejunex CD3 tablets are a multivitamin and mineral supplement that contains a combination of several essential nutrients. This tablet helps boost nerve health, improves sleep quality, and controls various metabolic parameters, including cholesterol, glucose, serum
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BeatO Diabetes Care Program Reduced HbA1c by more than 2 per cent points i
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31: In an effort to reduce complications and average HbA1c levels for people with diabetes, BeatO, a comprehensive digital platform for controlling and managing diabetes studied the impact of its proprietary Diabetes Care Program. This program has been subjected to
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Intermittent fasting might reverse type 2 diabetes: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a study, patients who underwent an intermittent fasting diet intervention achieved complete diabetes remission, which is defined as a HbA1c (average blood sugar) level of less than 6.5% at least one year after stopping diabetes medication.
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Glenmark launches drug for treating type 2 diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This fixed-dose combination has been launched under the brand name Zita-PioMet, and contains Teneligliptin (20 mg), Pioglitazone (15 mg) and Metformin (500mg/1000mg) in a sustained release (SR) formulation, according to the company's statement. It offers patients with type 2 diabetes the con
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World Diabetes Day: Homoeo Amigo organizes free testing camps across 8 cen
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI/PNN): As part of its efforts to raise awareness about diabetes, Homoeo Amigo, the most trusted network of homeopathic clinics in Delhi-NCR & Kolkata, is offering free diabetes testing from November 1 till November 20. To date, the centres have tested p
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Study reveals minimum blood sugar levels to avoid diabetes-related problem
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): Long-term blood sugar levels, known as HbA1c, can be used to accurately predict the risk of a person with type 1 diabetes having eye and kidney problems. According to research, this level should be lower than 53 mmol/mol (7%). The study tracked people for
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