Diabetes
Diagnosing Diabetes Early and in the Elderly and the Prediabetes Label
Diabetes is one of the 5 components of the modern syndemic. The biggest tragedy is the number of undiagnosed people around us - we can help by getting everyone around us tested.
The Cardiovascular Syndemic - 5 Threats, 1 Battle
High blood pressure, high fasting plasma glucose, high lipids, smoking and overweight/obesity are the 5 epidemics that together form a syndemic that needs to be tackled together and aggressively.
Should You Take Ozempic or Mounjaro if You are Not Obese or Diabetic?
There is no data to support the use of GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists like Ozempic and Mounjaro if you are not obese or diabetic, but people are using them anyway...this becomes an individual personal call and there is no right or wrong here.
Diagnosing Diabetes Early: For Ourselves and For Those Around Us
Diabetes screening needs to start early and should be an annual exercise, not just for us but for everyone around us
Physical Activity Update - I (Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Cancers, Falls, Sleep, Dementia)
Updated data on the impact of physical activity on blood pressure, diabetes, sleep, cancers, falls and dementia
Screening for Diabetes - When, How and How Often
All Indians above the age of 30 years should be screened for diabetes with fasting plasma glucose, OGTT and/or HbA1c, preferably every year.
