Incidence of low blood sugar reduced by up to 53.5% by digital health intervention: BeatO

Apr 06, 2021, at 11:15 pm

Kolkata: A recent study by smart diabetes management platform BeatO found that using digital health tools and counselling to support the management of diabetes can help reduce the incidence of low blood sugar levels by up to 53.5%.

Vitamin D could lower risk of developing diabetes: Study

Jan 30, 2019, at 05:53 pm

New York, Jan 30 (IBNS): The benefits of vitamin D in promoting bone health are already well known.

What is the essence of the blood sugar test?

Nov 15, 2018, at 07:53 pm

The measurement of the amount of glucose or sugar in the blood is done through a procedure which is known as the blood sugar test. The doctor can ask to get the test done to help in the diagnosis of diabetes. People with diabetes can use the test to manage the condition and keep it under check. The blood sugar tests offer fast results and let the individual know of the following:

Mom's high blood sugar in pregnancy linked to child's obesity: Study

Sep 16, 2018, at 09:00 pm

New York, Sept 16 (IBNS): A pregnant woman’s higher blood sugar level is linked to a significantly greater long-term risk of obesity in her child — even more than a decade later, reports a large new international study led by Northwestern Medicine. 

Demanding targets make employees sleep less than 4-6 hours: ASSOCHAM

Feb 26, 2018, at 09:41 pm

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Nearly 56% of corporate employees sleep less than 6 hours in a day due to high stressed levels that arise out of tough targets set for themselves by employers and cause diseases like hypertension, sugar etc., according to ASSOCHAM Healthcare Committee report brought out by The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM).