'GLP-1 made for US': Medanta founder Dr. Naresh Trehan explains risks for Indians using weight-loss drugsGLP-1 weight loss drugs: Renowned cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Naresh Trehan has issued a stern warning against the unsupervised use of GLP-1...
26 Mar, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Ahead of its time, a GLP-1 drug almost made it out of IndiaFifteen years back, Zydus Lifesciences introduced ZYOG1, an oral GLP-1 agonist that sparked excitement for its implications in diabetes man...
04 Mar, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
What is Ozempic 2.0? Is it the future of weight loss? Here's what you need to know about the new drugA new pill, Orforglipron, is set to revolutionize weight loss and diabetes treatment. This daily pill, developed by Eli Lilly, has shown si...
29 Nov, 2025, 01.00 AM IST
View: How GST 2.0 strengthens India's healthcare response and advance universal health coverageGST 2.0 marks an important beginning, but affordability alone cannot secure India's healthcare future. To ensure that today's gains transla...
10 Oct, 2025, 11.14 PM IST
From burden to breakthrough: Reimagining the #WeightofDiabetes through meaningful conversations with your doctorEffectively managing type 2 diabetes involves more than just medication; it requires open communication with healthcare providers to addres...
13 Aug, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
More heart attacks in diabetes? Here’s what you should knowType 2 diabetes elevates the risk of heart issues, but advancements offer hope. New treatments not only manage blood sugar but also promote...
06 Aug, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
Barbie with type 1 diabetes, glucose monitor launched by Mattel. Check features, imagesOn TikTok and Instagram, some users with Type 1 diabetes expressed their joy with the new Barbie.
10 Jul, 2025, 12.07 AM IST
Barbie gets a glucose monitor: Mattel unveils first-ever Type 1 diabetes dollMattel introduces its first Barbie doll with Type 1 diabetes, designed in partnership with Breakthrough T1D. The doll features a CGM, insul...
09 Jul, 2025, 09.22 AM IST
Barbie launches first doll with Type-1 diabetes. She wears glucose monitor and insulin pumpMattel introduces a Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, featuring a CGM and insulin pump, in collaboration with Breakthrough T1D. This inclus...
09 Jul, 2025, 09.04 AM IST
No more insulin shots? This 3D-printed scientific leap could change diabetes treatment foreverA global research team, led by Wake Forest University’s Dr. Quentin Perrier, has successfully 3D-printed functioning human pancreatic cells...
02 Jul, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
How a 14-year-old’s medical treatment in 1922 revolutionized diabetes care and led to a historic four-way Nobel Prize splitThe invention of insulin in 1922 marked a turning point in medical history. Sparked by Frederick Banting’s idea and tested on diabetic pati...
30 Jun, 2025, 01.28 PM IST
Woman with diabetes says goodbye to insulin after one treatment. But why can’t every diabetic do it?A revolutionary stem cell therapy has helped Amanda Smith ditch insulin injections for good, offering new hope to diabetics worldwide. The ...
24 Jun, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
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
ET Explains: Cure to Type-1 Diabetes offers hope, but exercise cautionChinese scientists claim a potential cure for type-1 diabetes through cell transplants, allowing a patient to stop insulin injections for a...
02 Oct, 2024, 12.32 AM IST
Chinese scientists develop cure for diabetes, insulin patient becomes medicine-free in just 3 monthsChinese scientists achieve diabetes cure through innovative cell therapy, detailed in Cell Discovery. Patient, treated in July 2021, no lon...
27 May, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Zydus gets regulatory nod to market Lipaglyn in MexicoThe company has been granted marketing approval from the Mexican regulatory authority COFEPRIS to commercialise Lipaglyn in Mexico, Zydus s...
10 Nov, 2017, 02.18 PM IST
- 'Dimpi' to the rescue of diabetics (Health Feature)
Kolkata, Feb 16 (IANS) In a breakthrough that could transform the despair of diabetics into dimples of relief, Indian scientists have desig...
17 Feb, 2017, 11.20 PM IST