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Could lifestyle changes reverse the growing diabetes epidemic? Experts weigh in at TOI Medithon Part-6

Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects millions worldwide, leading to severe health complications if not managed properly. It occurs when the body either does not produce enough insulin (Type 1 diabetes) or cannot effectively use insulin (Type 2 diabetes). Without proper control, diabetes can result in heart disease, kidney…

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Is the diabetes epidemic being ignored? Join TOI Medithon part-6 as experts discuss management, symptoms and prevention

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions worldwide, characterized by high blood sugar levels due to the body’s inability to produce or use insulin effectively. Raising awareness about diabetes is critical because it helps people recognize symptoms early. Early detection can significantly improve outcomes through timely interventions, lifestyle changes,…

The Times of India

New definition of obesity does not rely only on BMI: Know what it is

With Ozempic and other weight loss drugs in use, researchers have released the revised definition of obesity. The revised definition is published in The Lancet Diabetes Endocrinology and stresses on adiposity and its effect on the body instead of just body mass index or BMI.

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Unlock the secrets to managing diabetes: Join the TOI Medithon Part-5!

Diabetes is a growing health challenge worldwide, affecting millions of lives. The TOI Medithon part-5 will be dedicated to promoting health and fitness including expert talks on diabetes care, nutrition and fitness.

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TOI Medithon Part 4 to unveil maintaining health and wellness with diabetes

Diabetes is not just a medical condition; it’s a lifestyle challenge that affects millions worldwide. But living with diabetes doesn’t mean compromising on your quality of life. With the right strategies, awareness, and community support, individuals can thrive while managing their diabetes effectively. TOI is organising medithon on December 13,…

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TOI Medithon: Experts joined to discuss risks, complications, prevention and how to live well with diabetes

Diabetes can profoundly impact life. It may lead to dietary restrictions, affecting social and eating habits. The risk of complications such as heart disease, neuropathy, and vision problems can necessitate frequent lifestyle adjustments.

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2nd TOI Medithon: Experts discuss risks, complications, prevention and how to live well with diabetes

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Living a healthy life with diabetes: TOI Medithon's video series to educate on risks, complications, prevention, and management of diabetes

Diabetes significantly impacts the lifestyle of individuals. With the right approach, people with diabetes can lead healthy, fulfilling lives. This necessitates educating individuals and to make this happen the 2nd TOI Medithon will bring together experts who will discuss the risk factors, clinical outcomes, prevention and management of diabetes. The…

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Demystify diabetes with this powerful video series

Diabetes isn't just a diagnosis but a lifestyle shift that impacts various aspects of our well-being. With a positive mindset and expert advice, navigating the journey of living with diabetes can be made easy. TOI Medithon brings to you the Live Well with Diabetes campaign in the form of a…

The Times of India

Lancet paper provides proof for undeniable link between high glycaemic index and diabetes

In a paper published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology last week, the authors showed a clear link between high GI and diabetes. The authors say: “The association between the glycaemic index and the glycaemic load [GL] with type 2 diabetes incidence is controversial.”

The Hindu

Hormones and emotions: Impact of nervous and endocrine system functions on mood disorders

Hormonal aberrations are considered crucial pathophysiological changes and potential targets for innovative hormonally based pharmacotherapies. Psych neuroendocrinology represents a new approach that integrates psychiatry, psychology, neurology, neurobiology, neurosciences, and endocrinology. This approach focuses on uncovering the impact of nervous and endocrine system functions and dysfunctions on changes in the patient's…

The Times of India

Trans person undergoes hysterectomy at OGH

.23-yr-old trans-male Sompelly Soni underwent laparoscopic-assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy at Osmania General Hospital. Endocrinology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, General Surgery & Anesthesia teams provided quality care. Informed consent was obtained. Post-op, patient was in stable condition. OGH's commitment to diverse healthcare needs of transgender individuals marks stride in inclusive & patient-centric care.

The Hindu

Stanford varsity ranks MDRF diabetologists among top 2% researchers

Three Indian scientists from Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) ranked in Stanford Univ.'s top 2% for endocrinology/metabolism: V. Mohan (1st for 2nd yr.), R.M. Anjana (8th) & Guha Pradeepa (12th). Ranking based on H-index, measuring productivity/impact of research. Dr. Mohan had 1,646 papers/191.256 citations/H-index of 153, highest among Indian medical…

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UoH Professor awarded J.C. Bose Fellowship

Prof. B. Senthilkumaran awarded J.C. Bose Fellowship for exceptional research in Fish Molecular Endocrinology & Reproductive Biology. He will receive ₹25,000/month & ₹15 lakh/annum for 5 years. He has published 115 papers, guided 12 Ph.D. students & trained several post-doctoral research fellows. He also received DBT-TATA Innovation Fellowship & Global…

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Central government hospital steps in to bat for transpersons’ health

India's 1st dedicated transgender OPD opened at RML Hospital to promote inclusive healthcare for LGBTQ+ community. It provides free treatment, investigations, sex change surgery, endocrinology, plastic surgery, dermatology, paediatrics, and a separate washroom.

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Research shows stress hormones during pregnancy increase early language development in children

High levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester of pregnancy may boost speech and language abilities in the first three years of a child's life, according to research presented at the 25th European Congress of Endocrinology in Istanbul. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Is Tylenol really causing birth defects?

Multiple lawsuits claim acetaminophen caused developmental disabilities in their babies when taken during pregnancy

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Obesity risk may be passed on from moms to daughters: Study

According to a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism of the Endocrine Society, mothers with obesity may share the disease's risk with their daughters but not with their sons. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Obesity risk might pass from mothers to daughters: Study

According to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, women with obesity might share the disease's risk with their daughters but not with their sons. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Study: reveals Phthalate exposure may increase risk of diabetes in women

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in plastics may raise the risk of diabetes in women, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Diabetes risks: Chemicals in nail polish, shampoo may raise type 2 diabetes risk in women by 63 percent, study suggests

If you are a regular user of beauty products like nail polish, shampoo, and fragrances, you may want to check their chemical contents. A new study has found that the toxic chemical found in such products, including hair spray and aftershave, can seep through the skin and cause damage to…

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Intermittent Fasting Might Reverse Type 2 Diabetes

According to a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism of the Endocrine Society, patients who underwent an intermittent fasting diet intervention achieved complete diabetes remission, which is defined as a HbA1c (average blood sugar) level of less than 6.5% at least one year after stopping…

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A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism links age-related abdominal fat increase to decreased muscle density. Read further on Dynamite News:

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