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Think prediabetes is mild? Think again: Doctor warns how it may damage your heartDoctors warn prediabetes is not mild. Metabolic changes begin early, raising heart attack and stroke risks. Obesity and high cholesterol wo...
Urban India faces metabolic health crisis as 73 million are overweight or obeseIn India's vibrant urban landscape, obesity and diabetes are becoming formidable adversaries. A new analysis highlights that while countles...
Doctors now says pre-diabetes can most likely be reversed before a critical deadline. What to do?New research highlights a critical two-year window to reverse pre-diabetes. Early intervention through diet, exercise, and healthy habits c...
Can prediabetes be reversed? Apollo doctor highlights a new study and shares how to reverse itNew research indicates prediabetes is not a guaranteed path to diabetes, with the first two years post-diagnosis offering the best chance f...
Forget fads — new study finds an unlikely supplement that may power up weight lossType 2 diabetes is a condition where the body battles to control blood sugar, often connected to abdominal obesity and critical health chal...
Before diabetes strikes: The shocking truth about prediabetes you need to knowPrediabetes vs diabetes: Prediabetes affects over 96 million American adults, with most unaware of their condition. It's characterized by h...
Heart disease is America’s deadliest epidemic, kills more people than cancer and accidents combinedHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming 941,652 lives in 2022. Obesity, diabetes, and hypertension are major cont...
Nutrition advocacy NAPi calls for amending regulations for ads of unhealthy foodsConsequences of such advertising are increased intake of unhealthy food products associated with obesity and diabetes, the report said. “In...
India to make drugs for diabetes, obesity under PLI by 2026, says reportIndia plans to incentivize local manufacturing of GLP-1 drugs, crucial for treating diabetes and obesity, starting in 2026, as per a govern...
The banyan tree of health: Combating the titan twindemic of diabetes and obesityThe twindemic of type 2 diabetes and obesity is a major challenge in India, with over 100 million adults living with diabetes and roughly 2...
Let’s talk prediabetes, the precursor to diabetes: Here’s an essential guide to navigating this metabolic disorderIndia’s distinguished diabetologists share essential insights into preventing and course-correcting prediabetes in the first episode of the...
The official cause of death for "Extreme Weight Loss" actress Brandi Mallory was disclosedThe death of actress Brandi Mallory finally came out. She died on 9th November. Her health was impact by her weight, the autopsy report of ...
Apollo launches India's first pediatric health assessment on chronic, lifestyle diseases in childrenApollo launches the Pediatric ProHealth Programme to address the rise of non-communicable diseases in children. The program customizes test...
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...
India has over 100 mn diabetics & 136 mn pre-diabetics, says new ICMR study; Goa tops the list, UP records lowest prevalenceIndia is the 'diabetes capital of the world', according to a study by the Indian Council of Medical Research that shows the country now has...
Having a handful of almonds before meals can improve blood sugar levels in prediabetics, says studyA few almonds 30 mins before breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the study duration.
Say hello to millets, the 'mother of all grains' that FM Nirmala Sitharaman wants Indians to eatMillets are known for various benefits from controlling diabetes to keeping obesity at bay.
Why India should seriously pay attention to its children's pre-diabetesA new national survey shows 10% of children are at risk of developing diabetes. Policies must focus on getting them to eat right and exerci...
Passive smoking may make kids obeseExposure to second-hand smoking may make children obese and amplify their risk of cardiovascular disease.
Potential biomarker for pre-diabetes discoveredResearchers have identified a biomarker in pre-diabetic individuals that could help prevent them from developing Type 2 diabetes.