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New research suggests that regular tea consumption is associated with a significant reduction in the risk of  type 2 diabetes.

The special type of fermented tea may mimic the effects of a class of a relatively new class of diabetes drugs called SGLT-2 inhibitors, like Jardiance.

Every other TB patient has glucose metabolism disorder: Dr. Viswanathan's research shows 1 in 2 TB patients have diabetes/pre-diabetes. His study, published in Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, found TB patients with pre-diabetes had higher relapse & death rates. Screening & identification of pre-diabetes at TB diagnosis, monitoring during/after treatment, &…

United Hospital in Kalaburagi to host Heart Week from Oct 1-5, offering free ECG, BP & sugar tests, cardiovascular consultation & 50% discounts on other tests. BPL & Ayushman card holders to receive free heart treatment. Risk factors: smoking, obesity, stress, BP & sugar levels.

VIJAYAWADA: On the eve of World Heart Day, Lalitha Group of Hospitals at Guntur organised awareness programmes and free tests. Anurag Polavarapu, head of Advanced Cardiovascular Intervention, said 20.5 million deaths occur yearly due to cardiovascular diseases. Free screening package includes BP test, blood sugar & lipid profile, ECG, atherosclerotic…

Researchers in America have developed a new device that could be implanted in diabetics to control their blood sugar levels

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People with diet-related diseases show health improvements when they're given "prescription" produce. A new study shows reductions in blood sugar and blood pressure, key measures of heart health.

The disease kills more women in the country than any other, but lack of funding and awareness means few get support, and a fast-food culture only adds to the problem