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Baba Ramdev’s Newspaper Ads Go Against the Grain of Sound Science

Pushpa M. Bhargava 14/05/2016

He deserves credit for popularising yoga as an effective...

Blood sugar monitoring. Diabetes alone may cost India USD 2.25 trillion, for the period 2012 - 2030. Credit: Wikipedia

Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes Will Cost India $6.2 Trillion

Yoshita Singh 08/04/2016

A UN-WHO report stresses the economic costs of non-communicable...

A client has her finger pricked for a blood sugar test. Credit: Reuters/Brian Snyder

Diabetes Cases Reach 422 Million, Poorer Countries See Steep Rises

Kate Kelland 07/04/2016

A new WHO study shows that the number of...

Obesity has primarily been driven by high caloric food intake and people being more inactive. Credit: nathanmac87/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Diet and Lack of Exercise Main Reasons for Dramatic Rise in Diabetes

Sundeep Ruder 07/04/2016

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the first...

Mumbai shrouded in smog. Credit: tawheedmanzoor/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

More Indians Are Being Killed by Higher Blood Pressure, Diabetes and Pollution Than Before

Aarti Dhar 11/09/2015

High blood pressure, high blood sugar and household air...

A cone snail. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Meet the Deadly Snail Whose Venom Could Help the Fight Against Diabetes

T.V. Padma 08/08/2015

The venom of each species of cone snail contains...