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Diabetes and endocrinology women’s initiative launched at VHS in Chennai
11 months ago

Diabetes and endocrinology women’s initiative launched at VHS in Chennai

The Hindu  

At the launch of Diabetes and Endocrinology Women’s Initiative at Voluntary Health Services on Wednesday, experts raised the need to prioritise women’s health considering the rise in diabetes and gestational diabetes mellitus and to recognise gender as a determinant of health. The major reasons for the huge escalation are obesity, COVID-19/post-COVID NCD challenges, blurring of urban-rural divide, climate, environment and …

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Top 10 reasons to say no to smoking
1 year, 6 months ago

Top 10 reasons to say no to smoking

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: World No Tobacco Day is on May 31. To further elaborate on the ills of tobacco consumption, here are the top 10 reasons why each one of us should say ‘NO’ to this noxious habit: Cancer Cigarette smokers are 15 to 30 times more likely to be detected with lung cancer or die from it than people who don’t …

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International Women's Day 2023: Top 5 diseases that are silent killer for women
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day 2023: Top 5 diseases that are silent killer for women

Hindustan Times  

International Women's Day 2023: Women owing to their busy schedules - where they often have to strike a balance between work, motherhood and endless household duties - end up ignoring their health and fail to listen to their bodies. However, doing this can put them at risk of complications from many diseases like cardiac issues, hypertension, diabetes, liver diseases among …

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Tips to manage diabetes in men and women
2 years ago

Tips to manage diabetes in men and women

Hindustan Times  

There is no denying the fact that diabetes is on the rise in India and according to a recent study, the number of men and women suffering from diabetes has increased significantly in the past few years where there are several factors that contribute to this alarming trend. This means that it may help to control blood sugar levels in …

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Connection between diabetes medications, multiple sclerosis: Study
2 years, 1 month ago

Connection between diabetes medications, multiple sclerosis: Study

Hindustan Times  

A new University of Arizona Health Sciences study found that people older than 45 whose Type 2 diabetes was treated with anti-hyperglycemic medications had an increased risk of multiple sclerosis, particularly among women, while anti-hyperglycemic exposure in people younger than 45 reduced that risk. It is estimated that nearly 1 million adults in the U.S. and more than 2.8 million …

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Gestational Diabetes: Symptoms, Effects and Dietary Tips
3 years ago

Gestational Diabetes: Symptoms, Effects and Dietary Tips

News 18  

High sugar levels during pregnancy, also known as gestational diabetes, can lead to some serious health complications in women. Causes of Gestational Diabetes It is caused when the insulin produced in the pancreas regulate the metabolism of fats and carbs in the body and allows the body to turn sugar into energy. When hormones from one’s placenta block insulin and …

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Diabetes during pregnancy linked to heart disease risk
3 years, 10 months ago

Diabetes during pregnancy linked to heart disease risk

India TV News  

Expecting mothers, take note. The study suggests that women with a history of diabetes during pregnancy are twice as likely by mid-life to develop calcium in heart arteries -- a strong predictor of heart disease -- even if healthy blood sugar levels were attained many years after pregnancy. "We were surprised to discover that women with a history of gestational …

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PCOS and diabetes risk increases with obesity – here's how they affect fertility in women
4 years ago

PCOS and diabetes risk increases with obesity – here's how they affect fertility in women

Firstpost  

Anti-obesity Day is observed on 26 November to spread awareness about obesity. Obesity can have extreme negative effects on the body and can increase the risk of conditions like diabetes and PCOS especially in women of reproductive age. Link between obesity and PCOS, diabetes Women who are obese are known to be at a greater risk of developing diabetes and …

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Does Having PCOS Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease?
4 years, 4 months ago

Does Having PCOS Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease?

News 18  

The World Health Organization estimates that 3.4% women worldwide suffer from polycystic ovary syndrome. A recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology shows that young women with PCOS are at an increased risk of developing heart disease.Why women in their 30s and 40s are at risk The study was conducted on 60,574 Scandinavian women with PCOS who …

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