Dr Nick Thomas from the University of Exeter has received a prestigious European award for his work on identifying early markers of type 1 diabetes in adults, aiming to improve early diagnosis and personalised treatment strategies. Dr Nick Thomas, a…
The latest health survey highlights a alarming increase in diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity in Karnataka, driven by urbanisation, sedentary lifestyles, and poor diets, raising concerns over long-term health impacts. Karnataka is facing a sharp rise in long-term health…
Researchers develop a contactless, rapid screening method using facial video analysis to detect undiagnosed hypertension and diabetes, signalling a potential breakthrough in preventative cardiovascular care. Artificial intelligence analysis of brief facial video clips may offer a fast, contactless way to…
Researchers explore whether the older anti-inflammatory drug pentoxifylline could help slow the progression of diabetic kidney disease, amid limited but promising evidence for its broader biological effects. Pentoxifylline, an older anti-inflammatory drug, is drawing renewed attention as researchers search for…
A recent report highlights that muscle loss caused by poorly controlled diabetes may be reversible through proper blood sugar management, adequate nutrition, and strength training, offering hope to those affected. A period of poorly controlled diabetes can leave lasting effects,…
Scientists discover that fermenting soybean hulls can enhance their nutritional value and potential as a higher-value food ingredient, offering a new use for agricultural by-products. Researchers have found that soybean hulls can be turned into tempe, opening a possible route…
A growing dietary approach suggests that changing the order of consumption, starting with fibre-rich vegetables, then protein and fats, and saving carbs for last, could help improve blood sugar control and extend feelings of fullness, especially for those with prediabetes…
A 90-day digital intervention significantly improved blood glucose control and reduced weight among adults with type 2 diabetes, highlighting the potential of continuous tech support alongside medication. A study published in Frontiers in Endocrinology reports that a digitally delivered diabetes…
Emerging research highlights emerging metabolic, digestive and cardiovascular benefits of pulses, though more human trials are needed to confirm their full potential. Pulses have fed people for millennia, but researchers are still refining what they do inside the body. A…
New insights suggest consuming protein alongside carbohydrates and increasing fibre intake could help moderate blood sugar spikes after meals, offering a complementary approach for diabetes management. Eating protein before or alongside carbohydrate-rich foods may help soften the spike in blood…
