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Eye screening camp conducted for diabetic patients in Tirunelveli | India News – The Times of India

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A recent awareness camp in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, provided free eye screenings for diabetic patients, focusing on early detection of diabetic retinopathy and other vision-related issues. The camp, organised by Vasan Eye Care, an ASG hospital, offered computerized eye screening, retina scanning, and comprehensive retina examinations.Over 100 diabetic patients attended the camp, consulting specialists who…

Firings at FDA Decimated Teams for AI and Food Safety. Those Hires Are Now Gone.

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In recent years, the Food and Drug Administration hired experts in surgical robots and pioneers in artificial intelligence. It scooped up food chemists, lab-safety monitors and diabetes specialists who helped make needle pricks and test strips relics of the past. Trying to keep up with breakneck advances in medical technology and the demands of a…

The Physicians Really Are Healing Themselves, With Ozempic

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When Dr. C. Michael Gibson, a cardiologist at Harvard Medical School, goes to heart disease meetings, he can’t help noticing a change. “We will sit around at dinner and halfway through the meal, we will simultaneously push our plates away,” Dr. Gibson said. “We look at each other and laugh and say, ‘You, too?’” They…

AI revolutionizing dietary management for diabetes and obesity | India News – The Times of India

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming dietary management for diabetes and obesity, offering personalized nutrition plans, real-time glucose monitoring, and predictive analytics to improve patient outcomes.AI-driven tools analyze dietary habits, metabolic responses, and lifestyle factors to recommend tailored meal plans. Apps like DeepCalorie use AI to track glucose levels and suggest optimal food choices, helping individuals…

Study shows diabetes drugs’ potential beyond weight loss – The Times of India

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PARIS: A new study highlighted Monday the potential benefits of popular diabetes drugs on a wide range of health issues including dementia and cardiovascular diseases, although experts warned against seeing them as miracle drugs.The study published in Nature Medicine is unique in its scope, marking a milestone in the study of new-generation weight-loss drugs such…

Alcohol Offers Some Health Benefits but Raises Cancer Risks, Report Finds

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Among both men and women, drinking just one alcoholic beverage a day increases the risk of liver cirrhosis, esophageal cancer, oral cancer and various types of injuries, according to a federal analysis of alcohol’s health effects issued on Tuesday. Women face a higher risk of developing liver cancer at this level of drinking, but a…

F.D.A. Proposes New Food Labels to Detail Sugar, Fat and Salt Content

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The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed requiring new nutrition labels on the front of food and beverage products, a long-awaited move aimed at changing eating habits associated with soaring rates of obesity and diet-related illness that are responsible for a million deaths each year. The new label, a small black-and-white box similar to…

Sugary Drinks Linked to Global Rise in Diabetes, Heart Disease

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“This replicates and reinforces what we already know about sugar-sweetened beverages,” he said, “but the findings highlight their severe costs on health and productivity, especially in Africa and Latin America.” The study detailed intriguing patterns in the consumption of sugary drinks. For example, researchers found that men had modestly higher rates of soda consumption than…

Eli Lilly to launch diabetes, obesity drug in India next year – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Eli Lilly, the US pharmaceutical giant that gained widespread attention globally with its weight-loss treatments, plans to launch its blockbuster drug – Tirzepatide – in India in 2025.“India presents a promising market, with a large and growing population, rising disease burden from obesity, diabetes, and cancer, and an increasing health expenditure … A…