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Intermittent fasting and heart failure: information incomplete
A recent study by international researchers on the link between intermittent fasting and cardiovascular problems lacks clarity as it does not consider...
Vitrectomy: The surgery to treat retinal damage due to diabetes or...
Vitrectomy is a surgical technique used to remove the gel-like fluid that fills the eye and is called the vitreous gel.
IDF recommends one-hour post plasma glucose test for better diagnosis...
The diagnosis of prediabetes is currently based on detecting the concentration of sugar or glucose in the blood of fasting and after 120 min of eating...
Stanley Medical College and Hospital organises kidney day awareness...
On account of World kidney day (March 14) on Thursday, the programme discussed the importance of reducing the frequency of kidney diseases and its...
Diabetes a leading cause of blindness in working-age Indians: Experts
Diabetes is known to double the chances of having glaucoma, which hurts the optic nerve that is known to send visual information from the eyes to the...
All that fat from instant food
Ready-to-eat meals and other processed food items may reduce the chore of cooking for your children but consuming it regularly puts them at risk of...
Obesity is key for reducing chronic disease risk in kids, adults:...
A recent global analysis, published by The Lancet, showed that every eighth person or more than 1 billion people worldwide are living with obesity.
1 in 8 people globally is now obese: Lancet
The study showed that in the last three decades obesity among adults has more than doubled worldwide. Among children and adolescents (aged between 5...