Diabetes

NHS to Offer Tech-Dubbed Artificial Pancreas to Diabetes Patients in UK April 2, 2024 Reports suggest that the NHS is planning to offer this technology to tens of thousands of people with Type-1 diabetes to help manage the condition.

In A First FDA Approves OTC Continuous Glucose Monitoring Device March 6, 2024 This over-the-counter sensor is aimed at individuals aged 18 and older who are not on insulin and do not experience problematic hypoglycemia.

Chennai-Based City Hospital Unveils Footwear to Tackle Diabetes-Related Ulcers December 14, 2023 Priced at INR 3,000, the footwear promises effectiveness comparable to the pricier imported options, according to Dr Vijay Viswanathan, head and chief Diabetologist at M V Diabetes.

World Diabetes Day: Atlas Study Ranks India 2nd in Global Diabetes Estimates November 14, 2023 The IDF Diabetes Atlas 2022 study ranks India as the second in the world after China in terms of the number of adults living with diabetes. Although the prevalence of diabetes in India was 9.6% in 2021, it is projected to go beyond 124 million footfall by 2045.

MediBuddy Data Reveals Pre-Diabetes Affects a Staggering 32.5% of the Population October 6, 2023 This workplace data reveals alarming pre-diabetes and diabetes rates in India. It further underscores the importance of early intervention and the need for preventive healthcare to combat the rising diabetes crisis in the country.