February is Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Month, and the best time has come to bring more focus to habits in life which can improve general health. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is paramount, and one need not make drastic changes, so small changes can bring about a lot of difference. Dr. Spoorthi, an internal medicine specialist from…
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, and medical treatments.Education on diabetes…
As per WHO, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are collectively responsible for more than 74% of all deaths worldwide including heart disease, stroke, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes. NCDs cause significant morbidity and mortality, both in urban and rural population and across all socio-economic strata with considerable loss in potentially productive years of life including maximum…
Dr. Dheeraj Kapoor explains in detail the role of genetics or lifestyle in the growing cases of early-onset diabetes in the world. World Diabetes Day: Is Genetics Or Lifestyle Driving The Growing Cases Of Early-Onset Diabetes? VERIFIED By: Dr. Dheeraj Kapoor, Chief – Endocrinology, Artemis Hospitals Written by Kinkini Gupta |Published : November 13, 2024…
Health minister speaks about various aspects of health that can help reduce heart disease burden; urges people to stay active, cut down on unhealthy food During the World Heart Day prog on Saturday, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao emphasized that the increasing prevalence of heart-related diseases is primarily due to changes in lifestyle and unhealthy…
Health benefits of going green In recent years, the vegan lifestyle has gained significant traction, not just for ethical and environmental reasons but also for its remarkable health benefits. As more people explore plant-based diets, the evidence supporting the health advantages of a vegan lifestyle continues to grow. From reducing the risk of chronic diseases…