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October 8, 2025, 04:47 PM - 7 min read
Physical health, not just mental calm, holds the key to happiness. A new ICMR study warns that India’s carb-heavy diet, low in protein and fibre, is driving obesity, diabetes and heart diseases nationwide.
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September 16, 2025, 04:16 PM - 9 min read
Despite the exciting potential, there are hurdles to overcome. One of the major challenges is to get enough patient data from different backgrounds to make sure the AI is accurate.
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September 15, 2025, 05:04 PM - 3 min read
A Lancet study shows India among the few nations where deaths from chronic diseases are rising, with women facing a sharper increase than men.
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April 12, 2025, 04:53 PM - 4 min read
According to Edwina Raj, Head of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics at Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru, cutting out sugar is a great step. However, it may not be enough on its own.
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December 15, 2024, 05:31 PM - 3 min read
The global prevalence of diabetes continues to pose a significant health challenge, with millions affected by the chronic condition. Beyond managing blood sugar levels, the disease often brings complications such as insulin resistance and fatty liver disease, necessitating treatments that address these broader health risks.
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December 6, 2024, 08:50 AM - 3 min read
Recent research suggests that eating just five small mushrooms each day can help prevent various illnesses, such as heart disease, cancer, and dementia.
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October 20, 2024, 07:49 PM - 3 min read
“The data obtained through the ICMR INDIAB study in Jammu will help to estimate the health burden due to diabetes, prediabetes and metabolic NCDs, assess the level of diabetes control among individuals with self-reported diabetes and help in shifting the focus to the prevention and control of diabetes and other NCDs in the union territory of Jammu," he said.
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October 8, 2024, 08:47 AM - 3 min read
A study funded by the government has revealed that consuming ultra-processed and fried foods high in Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs) can cause chronic inflammation, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes.
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August 23, 2024, 05:33 PM - 3 min read
The authors found that people having a chronic diabetes complication had a two-fold or three-fold higher risk of developing a mental health condition, while those having mental health disorders were found to be up to 2.5 times more likely to experience sustained diabetes complications.
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August 21, 2024, 08:20 AM - 2 min read
Intake of meat exceeds recommended levels in many regions of the world and has been correlated with non-communicable diseases, including type 2 diabetes.
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June 9, 2024, 01:39 PM - 2 min read
For the more than 400 million people living with diabetes worldwide are at risk of impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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