Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Rs 70,00,000 worth fake Mounjaro injections seized in Gurgaon; Police expose illegal weight-loss drug racket in NCRGurgaon Drug Racket: Authorities in Gurgaon have busted a major illegal pharmaceutical racket involving spurious Mounjaro KwikPen (tirzepat...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
India has the highest number of diabetic people in the world, even more than China: ReportA new study reveals that over 800 million adults worldwide have diabetes. India leads the world with 212 million cases, followed by China w...
14 Nov, 2024, 10.59 AM 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
Nearly 50% adults in India insufficiently physically active in 2022: Lancet StudyThe 2022 Lancet study revealed that nearly 50% of Indian adults lacked adequate physical activity, leading to a rise in non-communicable di...
26 Jun, 2024, 03.49 PM IST
Diabetes: This fruit a day keeps diabetes away. Details hereStudy from Mexico suggest consumption of Avocado leads to reduced risk of diabetes in women. Study also points out that this consumption ha...
04 May, 2024, 02.30 AM IST
50 per cent of heart attacks occur in those below 50: 5 reasons why cardiovascular diseases are not limited to ‘old people’ any longerCardiovascular diseases are a major health concern in our country. As per a WHO report, India accounts for about one-fifth of the 17.9 mill...
08 Jun, 2023, 07.07 PM IST
Pandemic leads to a hidden epidemic: Over half of young urban Indians may develop diabetesThe risk of developing diabetes in 20-year-old men & women is 56% and 65%, respectively.
24 Nov, 2020, 05.23 PM IST
Bittersweet truth: More than 1.3 mn Indians are suffering from diabetesDiabetes and hypertension are high among the country's middle-aged and elderly people.
30 Jan, 2018, 07.20 PM IST
Why you may need diabetes insuranceIndians are extremely prone to diabetes, and it can sneak up on you at any time. Here’s how you can be prepared for the expenses that come ...
12 Apr, 2016, 10.53 AM IST
Mumbai, NCR lead health insurance claims from diabetics7.8 per cent of the 131 crore people in the country are diabetic with the disease having claimed over two lakh lives till now, according to...
10 Apr, 2016, 03.34 PM IST
How to take the right diabetes coverAvoiding Bitter Pill: With treatment cost rising, ET tells you all about insurance and premia.
04 Apr, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
Clamour for sugar tax to combat diabetes, obesity growing; industry unfazedSugar is increasingly being seen as dangerous, but Indian producers are putting up a brave front and saying the sweetener is being needless...
21 Nov, 2015, 04.28 AM IST
India’s diabetes rate increases 123% since 1990Data shows diabetes is now among the top ten reasons for various other disorders among both men and women as it breeds obesity and stroke.
15 Jun, 2015, 09.06 AM IST
Indians now live longer, but spend more time with illnessIn India, diabetes and other musculoskeletal disorders have replaced diarrheal diseases and vision problems as leading causes of years live...
09 Jun, 2015, 11.23 AM IST
90% of diabetics are unaware of their conditionThe International Diabetes Federation pegs the number of patients with diabetes in India at 65.1 million (it was 50.8 million in 2010).
12 Feb, 2015, 01.14 PM IST
Maharashtra tops high blood pressure tally, foodie Punjab at bottom: SurveyMaharashtra recorded the lowest prevalence of diabetes (2.5%) on one hand but the highest prevalence of people suffering from high BP (18%)...
17 Dec, 2012, 11.36 AM IST