The Silent Killer Very often we come across people who have increased urge for water and food and have more frequency of going to the toilet. These problems are often ignored and many individuals are unaware that these symptoms can be due to a well known...
Let us join hands to face the challenge According to the estimates of the International Diabetes Federation, about 366 million people worldwide, or 8.3% of adults, were estimated to have Diabetes in 2011. About 80% of them live in low and middle-income countries. If these trends...
The Global Burden (International Diabetes Federation) ·366 million people have Diabetes in 2011; by 2030 this will have risen to 552 million ·The number of people with type 2 Diabetes is increasing in every country ·80% of people with Diabetes live in low- and middle-income countries ·The greatest number...
World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign of the Diabetes Mellitus around the world and is held on November 14 of each year. It was introduced in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation and World Health Organization in response to the alarming rise...
Drug halves breast cancer risk for vulnerable women Post-menopausal women with a family history of breast cancer more than halved the risk of developing the disease by taking an anti hormone drug called anastrozole, researchers reported in The Lancet on Thursday. Doctor at Queen Mary University in...
