More women suffering from anaemia, men from diabetes: SRL survey
6 years, 11 months ago

More women suffering from anaemia, men from diabetes: SRL survey

India TV News  

Owing to rapidly changing lifestyles, nearly 40 per cent women in India suffer from anaemia than men, while over 20 per cent men suffer from abnormal sugar levels than women, revealed a survey by SRL Diagnostics, pressing the need for preventive health check-up. Nearly 20 per cent individuals were observed to be diabetic or prediabetic, men were observed to have higher abnormal sugar levels than women. In addition, men showed reasonably sensitive indicators of liver damage than women, while more number of elderly women above 65 showed a rapid rise in abnormal kidney function. Over 80 per cent men showed abnormal more Vitamin D level compared to women.

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All you need to know about: anaemia
1 week, 1 day ago

All you need to know about: anaemia

The Hindu  

Over the past couple of years, there have been questions and counter-questions when it comes to anaemia in India. Anaemia is a condition where the body has red blood cells that are lower than normal levels, or when the haemoglobin within these cells is lower than it should be. The World Health Organization classifies it as a major public health …

Three in five women in India at risk of anaemia: health analysis
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Three in five women in India at risk of anaemia: health analysis

The Hindu  

Three women of every five in the country may be at risk of anaemia, and one in five may be at risk of thyroid disorder, reveals an analysis of health data from over 1 million women. The two-year analysis, conducted by Redcliffe Labs, a diagnostic healthcare provider, also found that an increasing number of women are being diagnosed with diabetes …

Vitamin D is the most common deficiency in people with diabetes; finds study
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Vitamin D is the most common deficiency in people with diabetes; finds study

India TV News  

A recent study published in the British Medical Journal Nutrition, Prevention & Health revealed that Vitamin D is the most common deficiency which affects over 60 per cent of people with diabetes. The study also found that magnesium deficiency affects 42 per cent of people with diabetes and 28 per cent suffer from iron deficiency. The researchers, including those from …

Global study estimates Vitamin D as most common deficiency in diabetics, magnesium second-most
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Global study estimates Vitamin D as most common deficiency in diabetics, magnesium second-most

The Hindu  

Vitamin D is the most common deficiency, affecting over 60 per cent of people with diabetes, according to a global analysis published in the British Medical Journal Nutrition, Prevention & Health. The analysis, based on 132 studies conducted between 1998 and 2023 involving more than 52,000 participants, also found that magnesium deficiency affects 42 per cent of people with diabetes, …

Nearly 1 in 2 People Tested Exhibit Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels: Thyrocare’s Research Report on Diabetes and Prediabetes in India
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nearly 1 in 2 People Tested Exhibit Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels: Thyrocare’s Research Report on Diabetes and Prediabetes in India

Live Mint  

VMPL New Delhi, December 5: Thyrocare, a leading diagnostic and preventive healthcare provider in India, has released a comprehensive research report uncovering critical insights into the prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes across India. States with higher rice consumption showed a greater incidence of diabetes and prediabetes, while states with predominantly wheat-based diets demonstrated lower prevalence rates, highlighting the role of …

Men at higher risk of developing problems because of diabetes than women, study finds
10 months, 1 week ago

Men at higher risk of developing problems because of diabetes than women, study finds

Hindustan Times  

Men with diabetes are at a higher risk of experiencing major health effects than diabetic women, a new research has found. The researchers found that diabetic men were 51 per cent more likely to develop heart problems than diabetic women. Overall, the researchers found that diabetic men were 51 per cent more likely to develop heart problems than diabetic women. …

Can the new Diet and Biomarker Survey trace the roots of India’s anaemia problem?
1 year, 9 months ago

Can the new Diet and Biomarker Survey trace the roots of India’s anaemia problem?

The Hindu  

The Union Health Ministry is rethinking how it takes stock of anaemia across the country. Instead, anaemia’s prevalence will be tracked using the new Diet and Biomarkers Survey, launched in December last year by the National Institute of Nutrition, which will “map the diet, nutrition and health status and provide a correct estimate of anaemia among urban and rural population …

Gender no marker for treating heart disease
2 years, 6 months ago

Gender no marker for treating heart disease

The Hindu  

A global, multi-centric study with over 1.55 lakh participants has shown that risk factors for cardiovascular disease were similar in high, low and middle-income countries, and largely among both men and women, with a few differences only, the results of a recent Lancet publication has shown. The similar associations of other risk factors with cardiovascular disease in women and men …

People with diabetes, hypertension are Vitamin D deficit: Study
5 years, 6 months ago

People with diabetes, hypertension are Vitamin D deficit: Study

Hindustan Times  

A pan-India study has linked Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency to type-2 diabetes and hypertension, making it about more than just bone health. The study shows that 84.2% of type 2 diabetes patients and 82.6% of hypertension patients were Vitamin D deficient, contributing further to the body of research that links Vitamin D deficiency to chronic non-communicable diseases. We are …

India's great health paradox: Children malnourished even as adults are overweight, says National Institute of Nutrition
7 years, 5 months ago

India's great health paradox: Children malnourished even as adults are overweight, says National Institute of Nutrition

Firstpost  

India is now dealing with the twin issues of undernutrition and overnutrition, both swelling its burden of non-communicable diseases, according to a recent study conducted by National Institute of Nutrition. Hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol afflict large urban populations Hypertension or high blood pressure is prevalent among 31 percent men and 26 percent women in urban India. Fasting blood sugar …

World Heart Day: Nearly 50% Indian women at risk of heart disease, reports survey
7 years, 5 months ago

World Heart Day: Nearly 50% Indian women at risk of heart disease, reports survey

India TV News  

Nearly 50 per cent of women in India live with an abnormal cholesterol level, an alarming indicator of the risk of their being prone to cardiovascular diseases, a survey has showed. The survey by diagnostic chain SRL Diagnostics revealed that 48 per cent women in the age group of 46-60 years had the highest level of abnormality in the lipid …

Infertility third largest health problem among women in Indore
8 years, 9 months ago

Infertility third largest health problem among women in Indore

Hindustan Times  

A recent survey conducted by the health department to map the health standards of women in Indore under the ‘Gram Uday se Bharat Uday’ scheme revealed that infertility is the third largest health problem affecting women in Indore. The results are quite shocking for us as well as we never thought that infertility could be a problem especially in lower …

More than half the women in India are anaemic, says study
10 years ago

More than half the women in India are anaemic, says study

Firstpost  

More than half the women in India are anaemic, according to a study done to analyse women who had gone through peventive health check-ups across the nation. More than half the women in India are anaemic, according to a study conducted by SRL Diagnostics, a pathological lab. Around 59 percent women were found to be anaemic and severely lacking in …

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