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Barbie doll gets real: Mattel launches new collection with Type 1 diabetes; carries a glucose monitor and an insulin pump | World News – Times of India

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Mettel launches new Barbie doll with Type 1 diabetes; carries a glucose monitor and an insulin pump (Pic credit: Barbie/Instagram) The latest addition to Barbie’s Fashionistas line is not a runway model but a real‑world rendition. Dressed in a sky‑blue polka‑dot crop top, matching ruffled miniskirt and chunky heels, the new Barbie carries an insulin…

Barbie doll gets real: Mattel launches new collection with Type 1 diabetes; carries a glucose monitor and an insulin pump | World News – Times of India

alishpagda08@gmail.com2 weeks ago03 mins

Mettel launches new Barbie doll with Type 1 diabetes; carries a glucose monitor and an insulin pump (Pic credit: Barbie/Instagram) The latest addition to Barbie’s Fashionistas line is not a runway model but a real‑world rendition. Dressed in a sky‑blue polka‑dot crop top, matching ruffled miniskirt and chunky heels, the new Barbie carries an insulin…

75-year-old diabetes patient dies with Covid | India News – Times of India

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KOLHAPUR: A 75-year-old woman from Pachgaon village in Maharashtra‘s Kolhapur district succumbed to Covid-19 on Sunday at the CPR Hospital after four days of treatment. Hospital authorities confirmed that the patient had diabetes and died of complications arising from Covid.Reports surfaced about the Panchaganga crematorium workers refusing to handle the woman’s body. However, Kolhapur municipal…

Access to more tests needed to identify type 5 or lean diabetes | India News – The Times of India

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It has for long been conjectured to be a malnutrition-related form of diabetes, but has only now been officially recognized as “Type 5” diabetes at the World Diabetes Congress in Bangkok last week. This comes 70 years after this type of diabetes was first reported. One of the lead authors of the path-breaking physiological study…

Trump Administration Delays Plan to Limit Pricey Bandages

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The Trump administration announced Friday it would delay the implementation of a Biden-era rule meant to restrict coverage of unproven and costly bandages known as skin substitutes. The policy will be delayed until 2026, allowing companies to continue setting high prices for new products, taking advantage of a loophole in Medicare rules. The companies sell…

Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut

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Companies can set such high prices because of a quirk in Medicare pricing rules, industry experts said. For the first six months of a new bandage product’s life, Medicare will set the reimbursement rate at whatever price a company chooses. After that, the agency adjusts the reimbursement to reflect the actual price paid by doctors…

As RFK Jr. Champions Chronic Disease Prevention, Key Research Is Cut

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spoken of an “existential threat” that he said can destroy the nation. “We have the highest chronic disease burden of any country in the world,” Mr. Kennedy said at a hearing in January before the Senate confirmed him as the secretary of Health and Human Services. And on Monday he…

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Mexico Bans Junk Food: मैक्सिको के स्कूलों में जंक फूड पर सरकार का लगाया गया प्रतिबंध शनिवार (29 मार्च) से लागू हो गया है. अधिकारियों का कहना है कि यह कदम देश में बढ़ते मोटापे और मधुमेह की गंभीर समस्या से निपटने के लिए उठाया गया है. यह नया नियम जिसे पहली बार पिछले साल…

‘A Tiny Bit of Math’ Might Improve Your Heart Health, Study Suggests

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Many people use a smartwatch to monitor their cardiovascular health, often by counting the number of steps they take over the course of their day, or recording their average daily heart rate. Now, researchers are proposing an enhanced metric, which combines the two using basic math: Divide your average daily heart rate by your daily…

Trump Cuts Imperil Cancer, Diabetes and Pediatric Research at Columbia

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Cancer researchers examining the use of artificial intelligence to detect early signs of breast cancer. Pediatricians tracking the long-term health of children born to mothers infected with the coronavirus during pregnancy. Scientists searching for links between diabetes and dementia. All these projects at Columbia University were paid for with federal research grants that were abruptly…