Being obese can cause 13 types of cancer, say scientists
The findings showed that for most of the cancers on the newly expanded list, the higher the body-mass index, or BMI, the greater was the risk of developing cancers.
Aug 25, 2016, 14:48 PM IST
Diabetes drug lowers risk of heart and kidney disease
A new study finds that an injectable drug which is widely used to lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes helps in reducing the risk of dying from heart disease and advanced kidney disease.
Jun 15, 2016, 00:34 AM IST
World Health Day: What happens when you have diabetes? - Watch!
Also called diabetes mellitus, diabetes is a group of chronic diseases where the amount of blood glucose is too high.
Apr 05, 2016, 11:52 AM IST
You may be diabetic if you have these symptoms!
The warning of diabetes are so mild that you might not even notice them.
Mar 30, 2016, 18:07 PM IST
Rare form of diabetes needs different treatment
Treating patients with a rare genetic form of diabetes with therapies designed to treat other more common forms of the disease may do more harm than good, warn researches.
Mar 18, 2016, 16:36 PM IST
Now brown fat may protect you against diabetes
Researchers have found out that brown fat may help to minimise fluctuations in blood sugar concentration in adults.
Mar 12, 2016, 09:25 AM IST
Excessive testing on type 2 diabetes patients due to over treatment: Study
Excessive of testing of type 2 diabetes patients can be linked to over treatment.
Dec 10, 2015, 14:33 PM IST
Plant hormone may control blood sugar, diabetes
A new study has revealed that a plant hormone may play a vital role in blood sugar control and diabetes management.
Dec 02, 2015, 11:31 AM IST
New blood sugar tests can better detect pre-diabetes
Using a combination of two blood sugar tests rather than a single test would improve detection of pre-diabetes in children and adults, according to a new study led by the Georgia State University in the US.
Dec 01, 2015, 15:12 PM IST
There's no such thing as 'one-size-fits-all' diet plan
A new study has revealed that a healthy food for one person may lead to weight gain in another, suggesting that a one-size-fits-all approach to dieting is fundamentally wrong.
Nov 23, 2015, 16:14 PM IST
Reasons why exercise is important for people with diabetes!
Exercise, in combination with a healthy diet will help you to take better care of yourself if you have diabetes.
Nov 19, 2015, 23:28 PM IST
Short bursts of exercise make diabetics fitter quicker
Researchers found that short bursts of high-intensity exercise improved cholesterol, blood sugar and weight among Type 2 diabetes patients.
Nov 11, 2015, 09:41 AM IST
Obese kids may show signs of heart disease, diabetes
A new study has revealed that children suffering from severe obesity may be at a higher risk for heart disease and diabetes.
Oct 01, 2015, 15:19 PM IST
