Dr. Bhawna Attri Consultant – EndocrinologyDepartment : Endocrinology & Diabetes, Paediatric Endocrinology Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder in which the body cannot regulate blood glucose (sugar) properly. Glucose is the body’s primary source of energy, and its levels are controlled by a hormone called insulin, produced
“Diabetes is often called a silent killer because it quietly damages the body’s vital systems — from the heart and kidneys to the eyes, nerves, and even sexual health. In women, it increases the risk of heart disease, bone weakness, and vision problems, while in
Dr. Krishna Reddy ThaduriConsultant EndocrinologistKIMS Hospitals, Kondapur The theme of this year’s WHO World Diabetes Day, "Diabetes across life stages,” recognizes that every person living with diabetes should have access to integrated care, supportive environments and policies that promote health, dignity and self-management.A 2025 study found
• Nearly 30% of total patients are young adults• Obesity is the main cause• Losing just 5–10% of body weight helps significantly• Type-2 diabetes can be controlled through lifestyle changes• Daily exercise is essential• Kamineni Hospital doctors share insights on World Diabetes Day On the occasion
Aster Whitefield implemented the state-of-the-art technology for cancer treatment last year and is India’s only hospital offering IOeRT, completing 140+ procedures with proven clinical success in a year. Radiation delivered during surgery ensures higher precision, faster recovery, and minimal damage to healthy tissue. Clinical
AINU doctors highlight Hyderabad’s rising male infertility cases and urge men to prioritise early evaluation and treatment Marking International Men's Day, which is observed globally on November 19, Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU) has launched a comprehensive Men’s Wellness Program in AINU Banjara Hills
In a major step toward strengthening primary healthcare delivery, BJP MP Rekha Gupta announced that 187 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs will be established across Delhi by December 2025. The initiative is part of the government’s commitment to providing accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare to every citizen
The Vascular Surgeons Association of Karnataka (VASKAR) organized the Walkathon 2025 today in Bengaluru under the inspiring theme “Amputation-Free India.” Over 500 doctors, vascular specialists, and paramedical professionals came together at Freedom Park, walking to Vidhana Soudha to raise awareness on preventing avoidable amputations through early diagnosis and vascular care.The event was graced by Shri
pidemic, driven by a sharp rise in lifestyle-related disorders such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. The alarming trend underscores the urgent need for preventive healthcare measures, early screening, and public awareness.According to experts, nearly one in ten adults in India may be living with some
In the recent years, doctors have noticed a substantial increase in male infertility cases. Historically, the average sperm count has dropped significantly from approximately 113 million/ml in 1940, to 66 million/ml in 1990. Studies show that from the year 2000 onwards there is an average
