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Weight loss injection to be made available in UK within weeks

Mounjaro will come in a four-dose device known as a KwikPen for people with type 2 diabetes or obesity

The Guardian - UK

NGOs can help government in early detection of non-communicable diseases, says Health Secretary

Tanker Foundation and other organizations can assist the government in early detection and prevention of complications due to uncontrolled hypertension and diabetes.

The Hindu

Can Chocolate-Coated Insulin Pills Replace Needles? Animal Study Shows Promising Results For Diabetes Patients

Good news might be on the horizon for people with diabetes, as a swallowable insulin pill tucked in a piece of chocolate might replace painful insulin shots in the future.

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Walking at THIS speed slashes diabetes risk to a large extent, finds BMJ study

Walking is one of the most underrated forms of exercise. But what a new study has found will help you understand the pace and nature of walking and its impact on health. As per a study available in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, walking at a speed of 4…

The Times of India

Loss of cells in pancreas in elderly can cause age-related diabetes

They identified significant trends in the types of cells lost due to islet cell loss across age groups and sexes, suggesting that insulin-producing beta cell loss was the primary cause of ICL in the elderly. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New Diabetes Treatment? Study Suggests Cold Water Swimming, Cinnamon Supplements Could Lower Blood Sugar Levels

Researchers have found that the new approach helped lower the blood sugar levels of rats with diabetes.

Medical Daily

How loss of cells in pancreas in elderly cause age-related diabetes

Researchers have looked into the disappearance of pancreatic islet cells in people who have never suffered pancreatitis. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NHS medicines shortage putting lives at risk, pharmacists warn

Unpublished figures reveal a doubling of products in short supply over past two years

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Heart disease is the biggest killer of women under 75 - so why are heart attacks so often misdiagnosed?

The BHF reports that 50% of heart attacks in women are misdiagnosed, the experts explain why and how to prevent one

Woman & Home

Loss of cells in pancreas in elderly might cause age-related diabetes

Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers investigated pancreatic islet cell loss (ICL) in persons who had no prior pancreatic issues. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Unlocking the truth about diabetes: ‘The science has been pretty awful’

More than 400m people around the world have diabetes, and many control the condition using insulin. But science writer Gary Taubes believes it’s this very treatment that is behind the current epidemic. Does his controversial case for a diet-based alternative to medicine have any bite?

The Guardian - UK

Senior diabetologist advocates use of Metformin by 8th week of pregnancy to prevent gestational diabetes

Chennai-based diabetologist advocates early testing for gestational diabetes and the use of Metformin for treatment.

The Hindu

Healthcare to go: roadside clinics help keep Kenya’s truckers rolling

A life on the road puts drivers at risk of hypertension and diabetes but often puts doctors out of reach. A network of clinics on key routes is helping to combat lifestyle diseases

The Guardian - UK

FDA finds no evidence of suicidal thoughts from diabetes and obesity drugs

The FDA states that popular drugs for diabetes and obesity do not appear to be linked to suicidal thoughts but continues to investigate reports.

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Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy show no link with suicide, FDA says

Federal officials say a preliminary review finds no connection between suicidal thoughts and a new class of diabetes and obesity drugs

The Conversation

Why don't fruit bats get diabetes? New understanding of how they've adapted to a high-sugar diet could lead to treatments for people

People around the world eat too much sugar. When the body is unable to process sugar effectively, leading to excess glucose in the blood, this can result in diabetes. According to the World Health Organization, diabetes became the ninth leading cause of death in 2019.

Fortune

These patients had to lobby for correct diabetes diagnoses. Was their race a reason?

Misdiagnosed patients can spend months or years trying to manage the wrong condition.

The Hindu

Technology Innovation Award for diabetologist

The award is for his pioneering efforts in the field of diabetes and his work in advancing technological solutions for better diabetes care.

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Kerala ties up with Cuban govt. to make drugs for diabetic foot ulcers

A tie-up with the Cuban government to explore the possibility of producing drugs for diabetic foot ulcers and a campaign to ensure early detection of breast cancer are among the steps the Health department in Kerala is taking up this year to check lifestyle diseases. They are part of the…

The Times of India

Prediabetes: Things to know about the 'diabetes' before the onset of diabetes

A study held in 2023, based on the Indian population, was an eye-opener to a condition that had remained in oblivion until then. Known as prediabetes, this health condition is both a boon and a bane at the same time. It warns the individual of increased diabetes risk and also…

The Hindu

PSC candidates with Type 1 diabetes can keep medicines inside exam hall

After general education and higher education institutions, the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) too has decided to extend special consideration to candidates having Type 1 diabetes during examinations.

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Ozempic and Wegovy Show Lower Risk of Suicidal Thoughts

Hold onto your hats, folks, because there's some fascinating news in the world of diabetes and obesity drugs! A recent federal study found that people taki...

The Independent UK

People taking Wegovy and Ozempic have lower risk of suicidal thoughts vs. older drugs, study finds

A new federal study finds that people taking popular diabetes and obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy had a lower risk of suicidal thoughts than those taking other medications to treat the same conditions

The Hindu

STEPS survey to estimate NCD risk factors in Tamil Nadu

Fortune

Eli Lilly cracks down on the use of weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound for ‘cosmetic’ reasons instead of diabetes and obesity

The news comes as rampant demand for the reputed “miracle drugs” leads to nationwide shortages.

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