Blood sugar

Kidney disease may up risk of diabetes: Study

The findings, published in the journal Kidney International, are significant because urea levels can be lowered through medication, diet.

Dec 12, 2017, 17:36 PM IST

Diabetics may soon be able to control the disease through their phone

Studies have found nerve stimulation provides therapeutic benefits in treating colitis, diabetes, obesity and life-threatening infections

Nov 27, 2017, 17:31 PM IST

Love midnight snacking? It may increase your chances of heart disease, diabetes

The researchers studied rats who were subjected to a challenge.

Nov 08, 2017, 17:09 PM IST

High Vitamin D levels in childhood may cut diabetes risk

Vitamin D represents a candidate protective factor for Type 1 diabetes as it regulates the immune system and autoimmunity, the researchers said. 

Oct 24, 2017, 18:52 PM IST

Diabetics may not feel classic heart attack symptoms

People with diabetes are three times more likely to die from heart disease than the general population.

Oct 23, 2017, 19:13 PM IST

Two in one? New pill may curb type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss

The study was conducted by a team from Leicester Diabetes Centre. Patients who were taking Metformin were given the pill.

Oct 18, 2017, 15:10 PM IST

Diabetic kids should use insulin pumps instead of injections: Experts

The study also looked at one measure of blood sugar known as glycated hemoglobin, which assesses average blood sugar levels over the previous several months. 

Oct 11, 2017, 17:38 PM IST

How genetic mutation causes low blood sugar found

Researchers from University of Geneva (UNIGE) in Switzerland focused on a genetic mutation known to be associated with hyperinsulinism.

Sep 18, 2017, 18:31 PM IST

Team-based online game helps patients manage diabetes: Study

The game also included detailed explanations for the answers, a "take-home message" and references.

Aug 14, 2017, 09:13 AM IST

Can moderate consumption of alcohol reduce diabetes risk? Researchers say yes!

Researchers surveyed more than 70,000 people on their alcohol intake – how much and how often they drank.

Jul 28, 2017, 11:39 AM IST

Seal oil could help people with Type-1 diabetes

The study involved 40 patients and focused primarily on corneal nerve fibre length. 

Jun 14, 2017, 17:58 PM IST

How to choose a successful dietary weight loss strategy

For most people with prediabetes, a fibre-rich diet without calorie restriction will be very effective and has been shown to improve diabetes markers. In this population, carbohydrates or fats should be adjusted based on fasting insulin levels.

Jun 12, 2017, 13:45 PM IST

Do you often postpone your meal time? It may delay your body clock

The study sheds light on a potential way to alleviate symptoms of jet lag and shift work.

Jun 02, 2017, 23:14 PM IST

Artificial pancreas found to be safe and effective for young children

Artificial pancreas automates the blood sugar control for people with Type-1 diabetes.

Apr 29, 2017, 14:52 PM IST

Know these amazing benefits of pomegranate juice!

Who doesn't like to eat pomegranate? Well, everyone does as it is considered very good and also promotes health benefits. 

Jan 23, 2017, 00:06 AM IST

Ayurvedic cure of diabetes – Top five home remedies that really work!

Here are some natural home remedies to keep your blood sugar controlled and lead a healthy life with diabetes.

Oct 28, 2016, 11:39 AM IST

Know these amazing health benefits of mulberry!

Who doesn't like to eat this tiny and juicy fruit? 

Oct 22, 2016, 00:06 AM IST

Living with diabetes: Top five ways to lower blood sugar levels!

Although diabetes is a life-long disease and has no cure it can be managed.

Oct 19, 2016, 11:57 AM IST

Short walks after meals - The best way to manage type 2 diabetes!

The findings showed that post-meal blood sugar levels dropped 12 per cent on average when the participants followed the "walking after meals" advice compared to walking at any time of the day.

Oct 18, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

Scientists create better blood sugar test for diabetes

 US researchers have developed a more precise method for estimating average blood sugar levels that can cut diagnostic errors by more than 50 percent compared to the current widely used but sometimes inaccurate test.

Oct 07, 2016, 00:55 AM IST