The following tests are used for the diagnosis of diabetes: A fasting plasma glucose test measures your blood glucose after you have gone at least 8 hours without eating. This test can be used to diagnose diabetes or prediabetes. However, there are other tests also that can predict diabetes.
Epigenetic changes in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas can be detected in patients several years before the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. Read on to know more.
Chronic diabetes conditions include Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Apart from Type 1 and 2, there are two potentially reversible diabetes conditions, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes.
A new study reveals a way of using genetics to diagnose diabetes, which could pave the way for better diagnosis and treatment in India. Read on to know more.
According to a new research, artificial intelligence (AI) can help medical professionals predict the future incidence of diabetes with an overall accuracy of 94.9 per cent.
Yes, there is another type of diabetes apart from type 1 and type 2. Here is all you need to know about this autoimmune disorder along with food tips for it from famous clinical nutritionist Ishi Khosla.
A new study states that the diagnosis of cancer and diabetes in women takes longer compared to men. Here are ways to diagnose these two conditions early in women.
According to the findings of a new study, women who find that their jobs are mentally tiring may be at a higher risk of type 2 diabetes. So, here are research-backed ways to help you reduce your risk of the disease if you are in a stressful job.
Did you know that watching television for long could give you diabetes? Read on to know more about such unknown risk factors and a new gene test that may tell you how vulnerable you are to diabetes.
According to a new study, PM2.5, which is known as a major pollutant which can lead to diabetes.
Tobacco plants can be used to produce an anti-inflammatory protein that can have powerful therapeutic potential for treating conditions like Type-2 diabetes, stroke, dementia and arthritis, more effectively and at an affordable price, researchers say.
Scientists transplanted the beta cells into mice that could not make insulin and found new cells secreting insulin within a few days, helping to control blood sugar in the animals for months.
If you are a diabetic patient but it will be difficult for you to choose a healthy snack. However, avocados, chickpeas and almonds could be your best option.
Dr Anantha Padmanabha, Internal Medicine, Consultant, Fortis Hospital Nagarbhavi, briefs you about the factors which lead which can put you at the risk of diabetes
According to a new research, overweight and obese people may be at an increased risk of depression, even in the absence of other health problems.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 422 Million adults have diabetes. But, do you know that having three to four cups of coffee a day can cut down your risk of developing Type-2 diabetes by nearly 25 per cent? Here, we decode the connection between coffee and diabetes.
Turns out, early signs of type 2 diabetes are identified more than 20 years before diagnosis. The research has important implications given that an estimated 425 million adults (aged 20-79 years) were living with diabetes in 2017, and this is predicted to rise to 629 million by 2045.
The researchers concluded high fasting blood sugar levels and insulin resistance, along with higher BMI, become a precursor to type 2 diabetes at least 10 years before diagnosis the actual diagnosis.
According to the latest study, it doesn't matter if it is rye, oats, or wheat. As long as it is whole grain, it can prevent type 2 diabetes.
As per International Diabetes Federation 2017 (IDF), India is home to more than 72 million people with diabetes..
Frozen Shoulder: Do these 3 exercises to let it loose
When tissues are damaged, one of the body's first inflammatory immune-system responders are macrophages, cells which are commonly thought of as 'construction workers' that clear away damaged tissue debris and initiate repair.
Dr Pradeep Gadge, A leading Diabetologist, Gadge Diabetes Centre tells us why screening for diabetes is necessary
Dr Roshani Gadge, Diabetologist consultant, Gadge Diabetes Centre, Mumbai gives some tips for diabetics to survive the monsoon without many difficulties.
Patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer can develop elevated blood sugar levels up to three years before their cancer diagnosis.
Epigenetic changes in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas can be detected in patients several years before the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. Read on to know more.
Chronic diabetes conditions include Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Apart from Type 1 and 2, there are two potentially reversible diabetes conditions, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes.
A new study reveals a way of using genetics to diagnose diabetes, which could pave the way for better diagnosis and treatment in India. Read on to know more.
According to a new research, artificial intelligence (AI) can help medical professionals predict the future incidence of diabetes with an overall accuracy of 94.9 per cent.
Yes, there is another type of diabetes apart from type 1 and type 2. Here is all you need to know about this autoimmune disorder along with food tips for it from famous clinical nutritionist Ishi Khosla.
A new study states that the diagnosis of cancer and diabetes in women takes longer compared to men. Here are ways to diagnose these two conditions early in women.
According to the findings of a new study, women who find that their jobs are mentally tiring may be at a higher risk of type 2 diabetes. So, here are research-backed ways to help you reduce your risk of the disease if you are in a stressful job.
Did you know that watching television for long could give you diabetes? Read on to know more about such unknown risk factors and a new gene test that may tell you how vulnerable you are to diabetes.
According to a new study, PM2.5, which is known as a major pollutant which can lead to diabetes.
Tobacco plants can be used to produce an anti-inflammatory protein that can have powerful therapeutic potential for treating conditions like Type-2 diabetes, stroke, dementia and arthritis, more effectively and at an affordable price, researchers say.
Scientists transplanted the beta cells into mice that could not make insulin and found new cells secreting insulin within a few days, helping to control blood sugar in the animals for months.
If you are a diabetic patient but it will be difficult for you to choose a healthy snack. However, avocados, chickpeas and almonds could be your best option.
Dr Anantha Padmanabha, Internal Medicine, Consultant, Fortis Hospital Nagarbhavi, briefs you about the factors which lead which can put you at the risk of diabetes
According to a new research, overweight and obese people may be at an increased risk of depression, even in the absence of other health problems.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 422 Million adults have diabetes. But, do you know that having three to four cups of coffee a day can cut down your risk of developing Type-2 diabetes by nearly 25 per cent? Here, we decode the connection between coffee and diabetes.
Turns out, early signs of type 2 diabetes are identified more than 20 years before diagnosis. The research has important implications given that an estimated 425 million adults (aged 20-79 years) were living with diabetes in 2017, and this is predicted to rise to 629 million by 2045.
The researchers concluded high fasting blood sugar levels and insulin resistance, along with higher BMI, become a precursor to type 2 diabetes at least 10 years before diagnosis the actual diagnosis.
According to the latest study, it doesn't matter if it is rye, oats, or wheat. As long as it is whole grain, it can prevent type 2 diabetes.
As per International Diabetes Federation 2017 (IDF), India is home to more than 72 million people with diabetes..
Frozen Shoulder: Do these 3 exercises to let it loose
When tissues are damaged, one of the body's first inflammatory immune-system responders are macrophages, cells which are commonly thought of as 'construction workers' that clear away damaged tissue debris and initiate repair.
Dr Pradeep Gadge, A leading Diabetologist, Gadge Diabetes Centre tells us why screening for diabetes is necessary
Dr Roshani Gadge, Diabetologist consultant, Gadge Diabetes Centre, Mumbai gives some tips for diabetics to survive the monsoon without many difficulties.
Patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer can develop elevated blood sugar levels up to three years before their cancer diagnosis.
