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    Sugar-sweetened beverages may increase risk of premature death among people with type 2 diabetes

    Researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have found in a new research that high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) was associated with an elevated risk of premature death and incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among people with type 2 diabetes.Therefore replacing sugary drinks with coffee, tea, or plain water is associated with […] More

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    COVID-19 infection linked to increased risk of new-onset diabetes: JAMA

    Canada: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has found an association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and higher diabetes risk and showed that these infections may have contributed to a 3% to 5% excess diabetes burden at a population level. “Our study underscores the importance of clinicians and health agencies being aware of the potential […] More

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    High HbA1c levels linked to increased dementia risk in adults with type 2 diabetes: JAMA

    Australia: Dementia is a growing concern, especially in older populations. New research published in JAMA: Neurology suggests that adults with type 2 diabetes may have a higher risk of developing dementia if their HbA1c levels are 9% or higher. Previous research has shown a strong association between type 2 diabetes and cognitive impairment, including dementia. […] More

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    Cinnamon Tea For Diabetes: How To Manage High Blood Sugar With This Tea

    Cinnamon is one of those Ayurvedic herbs that comes packed with several health benefits. One of the many amazing benefits that this herb carry is controlling or managing diabetes. In Ayurveda, cinnamon is called the best natural supplement that helps in keeping blood sugar levels under check. Many studies have shown how effectively cinnamon curbs […] More

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    Yoga Can Help Reverse Moderate Diabetes: Yoga Asanas For Young Diabetics

    Yoga Can Help Reverse Moderate Diabetes: Yoga Asanas For Young Diabetics

    Diabetes is a condition marked by high blood sugar that is brought on by poor eating habits, inactivity, pollution, and the stresses of the modern-day, fast-paced lifestyle. In India, 77 million people were estimated to have diabetes in 2019, and by 2045, that number is projected to reach over 134 million. Nearly 57 per cent […] More

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    Berberine Benefits For Diabetes

    Berberine Benefits For Diabetes

    Diabetes has become increasingly common in all age groups. But, again, classifying it as ‘normal’ would be dangerous. Diabetes, as such, is elevated blood glucose levels, but the definition also highlights diabetes as a precursor to other major illnesses, including cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Diabetes can also compromise the function of kidneys, nerves, and eyes. So, […] More

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    Tips To Manage Diabetes While On Travel Vacation – Dr V Mohan

    Tips To Manage Diabetes While On Travel Vacation - Dr V Mohan

    Summer is upon us, and like most of us, you probably enjoy picnics on vacation. Diabetes is not a barrier to vacation; all you need to do is take some special precautions to beat the heat of the summer and anticipate difficult situations. Getting through the summer heat while on vacation is a huge challenge. […] More

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    Bariatric surgery in obese people may reverse diabetes complications

    Bariatric surgery in obese people may reverse diabetes complications

    USA: Bariatric surgery may reverse complications related to diabetes in individuals with obesity, a research team led by the University of Michigan Health Department of Neurology has found. The findings were published in the journal Diabetologia on 14 March 2023.  The researchers followed more than 120 patients who underwent bariatric surgery for obesity two years […] More

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