In 2024, the International Diabetes Federation published a position statement supporting the 1 h 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) as an alternative to the conventional 2 h testing protocol and ...

High blood pressure are leading causes of chronic kidney disease. Experts explain how hypertension damages kidney blood ...

The full spectrum of metabolic disorders, typically seen in older adults, is increasingly affecting children in India, and this includes being overweight or obese ...

Childhood obesity exposes the young population to similar risks of chronic illnesses as adults, including hypertension and ...

A man in his 50s with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with a 1-day history of severe abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, 15 days after initiation of tirzepatide. On admission, he ...

A study has reported that a high-fat, ketogenic diet normalised blood glucose and enhanced aerobic capacity in mice with hyperglycaemia, which suggests that dietary composition may determine how ...

Now, academics have identified that offering a "chairside" test to dental patients exhibiting key risk factors, such as age, ...

Out of the diabetes patients surveyed, 46% said they would feel more in control of their disease in everyday life if they ...

India's diabetes burden is escalating rapidly, with 101 million adults currently living with T2DM (ICMR-INDIAB Study)1. Compounding this crisis, MASLD-strongly associated with T2DM and ...

India ranks second globally in childhood obesity, with urgent action needed to address rising health risks, warns World ...

Introduction Glucose is a major determinant of fetal growth, but its relative contribution in different ethnic groups or populations is not fully understood. The Hyperglycaemia and Adverse Pregnancy ...