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Previous research has suggested pumps may help young patients get better blood sugar control. (Photo: Pixabay)

Can insulin pumps work better than injections for kids with diabetes?

Previous research has suggested pumps may help young patients get better blood sugar control.

11 Oct 2017 2:32 PM IST

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Researchers urge diabetics to consume bread at the end of mealtime

Here is what a new study discovered.

2 Oct 2017 1:44 PM IST

In people with type 2 diabetes, the short stimulus triggered by GLP-1 is not sufficient to maintain a proper blood sugar balance. (Representational Image)

Slightly elevated blood sugar not tied to higher risk of heart attack,...

Diabetes has long been linked to increased risk of coronary artery disease as well as higher odds of heart attacks and...

17 Nov 2017 2:46 PM IST

The drug Liraglutide can be used to cure diabetes and also be used as a safe method without any side effects. (Photo: Pixabay)

Men more likely to be diabetic, says new study

According to data, if diabetes continues to rise at present fast pace, India may regain ignominy of being diabetic...

10 Nov 2017 8:18 AM IST

Tuberculosis is considered to be the worlds deadliest infectious disease. (Photo: Pexels)

Millions with high blood sugar face tuberculosis risk

Tuberculosis, a severe infection caused by bacteria in the lungs, kills almost as many people each year as HIV/AIDS and...

27 Oct 2018 9:46 AM IST

We discovered that a specific protein, thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), is elevated in wounds of patients with diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Signs of type 2 diabetes appear 20 years before diagnosis

Type 2 diabetes occur when person does not produce enough insulin or doesn't respond to hormone and is associated with...

6 Oct 2018 3:12 PM IST

While overeating can cause blood sugar levels to shoot up in diabetic patients, snacks rich in salt can cause blood pressure to spike in hypertensive patients.

9 effective tips to stay fit this Diwali

A little bit of planning, self-control and smart eating can help one avoid these unwanted festive binge after effects.

1 Nov 2018 5:02 PM IST

Cognitive function declined with age in all of the participants, whether diabetic or not. (Photo: Pixabay)

High blood sugar may lead to cognitive decline: study

Cognitive function was assessed at baseline and reassessed every two years.

29 Jan 2018 3:46 PM IST

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Tips to keep insomnia at bay

When you eat is as crucial as what you eat when it comes to sleep.

19 Jan 2018 3:39 PM IST

Previous research has shown that breastfeeding has other long-term benefits for mothers like a lower a risk of breast, ovarian cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Breastfeeding for 6 mos cuts diabetes risk in half: study

Researchers suggested that breastfeeding may unleash protective effects via hormones that act in the pancreas.

17 Jan 2018 7:00 PM IST

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This drink can help diabetics

20 healthy individuals participated in the study.

14 Feb 2018 8:43 AM IST

It helps people track their intake and tally up vegetable serves, with daily reminders and rewards to help people stay motivated and on-track. (Photo: Pexels)

5 ways to manage blood sugar

Most processed foods contain refined carbohydrates or added sugars that can quickly spike your blood sugar.

9 April 2018 2:25 PM IST