India cannot allow obesity, diabetes to weaken youth: Jitendra SinghUnion Minister Jitendra Singh emphasized the urgent need to address the rising epidemic of type-2 diabetes and obesity in India, especially...
09 Mar, 2025, 06.33 PM IST
ICMR sets up India's first diabetes biobank in ChennaiIndia's first diabetes biobank has been established in Chennai by ICMR and MDRF. The biobank houses samples from two major studies, includi...
15 Dec, 2024, 02.37 PM IST
Diabetes too serious to be left to medical professionals only: Jitendra SinghIndia is tackling its diabetes epidemic head-on. At the 52nd Annual Conference of the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, ...
15 Nov, 2024, 02.54 PM IST
India tops global diabetes list with 212 million cases in 2022: Lancet StudyIndia has the highest global prevalence of diabetes, with 212 million adults diagnosed in 2022, surpassing China and the United States. A n...
13 Nov, 2024, 11.47 PM IST
Diabetes management in the time of urbanisation: An Indian perspectiveIndia's rapid urbanisation and economic growth have led to a spike in chronic diseases, including diabetes, particularly in rural areas. In...
25 Jul, 2024, 04.53 PM IST
Diabetes management made easier: Your guide to a healthier lifestyleProactively collaborating with healthcare professionals for personalized strategies enhances diabetes management, leading to improved overa...
26 Jun, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
Shedding light on weight loss struggles among diabeticsDiabetes cases in India are rising, with 101 million individuals affected according to ICMR- INDIAB data. The International Diabetes Federa...
31 May, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
Diabetes surging among India’s young adults: Here’s how to navigate with ease and confidenceIndividuals in their early 20s and 30s are increasingly being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, signalling that we are on the cusp of a poten...
29 Jan, 2024, 12.02 PM IST
Over 11% Indians diabetic, 36% have hypertension: Lancet survey showsA nationwide survey published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal has found that 11.4% of Indians have diabetes, rising from 7.5...
09 Jun, 2023, 04.09 PM IST
Digital diabetes care platform BeatO appoints Navneet Agrawal as chief clinical officerBeatO, a digital diabetes care platform for controlling and reversing diabetes, has announced the appointment of Navneet Agrawal as its chi...
22 Dec, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
‘In India, 50% people with diabetes are not even aware they have the condition’Dr V Mohan began researching on diabetes with his father, Prof. M. Viswanathan, when he was just 18.
23 Jun, 2021, 08.34 AM IST
Made in India retina scanner that promises faster, cheaper examinationThe device offers the prospect of drastically lowering the cost of such scans, which are a crucial element of diabetes management.
16 Apr, 2016, 11.29 AM IST
Mankind Pharma launches diabetes drug 'Dynaglipt'Mankind Pharma has launched an anti-diabetic product 'Dynaglipt' targeting the middle class and rural diabetic patients.
23 Nov, 2015, 05.52 PM IST
AstraZeneca, Dr Reddy's ink diabetes drug distribution pactBoth Riax and Riax M are trademarks of the AstraZeneca group. Dr Reddy's Laboratories will be distributing the two drugs in India.
29 May, 2015, 08.05 PM IST
Government has proposal for free glucose test for entire populationWith a whopping 67 million people estimated to be affected by diabetes in the country, the government is considering a proposal for conduct...
28 Oct, 2014, 06.21 PM IST
- Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly launch Linagliptin tablets
Boehringer Ingelheim India and Eli Lilly and Company India (Lilly) today said they have launched Linagliptin tablets used for treating diab...
14 Jun, 2012, 07.18 PM IST
- Apollo to set up 200 diabetes clinics in India
Private sector health care major Apollo Hospitals on Saturday announced it will set up 200 clinics across the country to provide a comprehe...
27 Sep, 2008, 05.51 PM IST