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New Gene TMEM167A Linked to Neonatal Diabetes Found

Scientists at the University of Exeter identify a novel gene, TMEM167A, responsible for neonatal diabetes in infants under six months. This breakthrough explains the link to neurological issues.

New Heart Risk Tool Reveals Surprising Factors

The American Heart Association's updated calculator shows age and sex are the biggest heart disease risks. Discover how kidney health, smoking, and diabetes impact your 10-year risk. Learn what you can control.

Gujarat's Drive for Type-1 Diabetes in Children

Gujarat govt launches a special drive for Type-1 diabetes detection & free insulin kits for children. CM Bhupendra Patel commits to statewide access to treatment. Read more.

8 Foods to Help Manage Diabetes Blood Sugar

Discover 8 nutrient-rich foods, from sweet potatoes to lentils, that can help control blood sugar spikes, improve insulin sensitivity, and support overall metabolic health this winter.

India's Cancer Cases May Reach 2 Million by 2040

India faces a sharp rise in cancer cases, projected to hit 2 million by 2040. Minister Jitendra Singh cites ageing, lifestyle, and pollution as key drivers. Learn about regional trends and government action.

7 Skin Signs of Uncontrolled Diabetes

Uncontrolled diabetes often shows early signs on your skin. Discover 7 critical symptoms, from dark patches to slow-healing wounds, and learn when to see a doctor.

Why Blood Sugar Stays High Despite a Clean Diet

A doctor explains why diet alone may not control diabetes. Discover the hidden factors like stress, sleep, and exercise that impact blood sugar levels. Learn a holistic approach for better management.

MIT's Non-Invasive Glucose Monitor Uses Light, Not Needles

MIT researchers develop a light-based glucose sensor, eliminating painful finger pricks. The shoebox-sized device uses Raman spectroscopy and aims for smartwatch size. A potential game-changer for India's diabetic population.

How Gum Disease and Diabetes Worsen Each Other

New research confirms a dangerous two-way link between diabetes and gum disease. Learn how high blood sugar fuels oral infections and how gum disease can worsen diabetes control.

Diabetic's hidden shoe bite leads to leg amputation

A 56-year-old diabetic man hid a shoe bite for 3 weeks, leading to a severe infection and below-knee amputation. Experts explain why foot care is non-negotiable for diabetics and share crucial warning signs.

Oral Cancer Risk: 5 Crucial Factors in India

Are you at risk for oral cancer? Learn about the top 5 contributing factors in India, from tobacco use to HPV, and discover essential prevention tips. Act now for better health.

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