A blessing in disguise
Metformin is the most widely preferred choice of drug for the initial treatment of Type 2 Diabetes. Along with benefits of weight loss, no hypoglycemic (low sugar feeling) episodes, a...
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Big B denounces these cravings!
What would your reaction be if you found out that that the Don of Bollywood, Mr Amitabh Bachchan does not indulge in sweets or desserts? In a recent Times of...
Diabetes drug’s link to bladder cancer now questioned
Pioglitazone, an oral pill used for treating diabetes, has been linked to bladder cancer. The links have been controversial. Now, a new study sheds further light on this issue. The...
Lodine and the renaissance
Sanjay Kalra, Ambika Gopalakrishnan Unnikrishnan1 , Kaushik Pandit 2 Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital and Bharti Research Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Karnal, Haryana, 1CEO, Chellaram Diabetes Institute, Pune, Maharashtra,...
No more pricking
Finding a non-invasive way to check blood sugar levels may sound like a miracle to people with Diabetes. However, as per a report in a the scientific journal Nanophotonics, scientists as...
Why Good Cholesterol May Not Be Enough
It is well known that good forms of cholesterol exist, and the classic example is HDL Cholesterol. However, it is not known how HDL protects from heart attacks. It has...
Iodine and the Renaissance final
A literary take on history with an endocrine twist! Endocrinologists Dr Sanjay Kalra et al., on a lighter vein, have suggested in the Nov-Dec 2014 issue of the Indian Journal of...
Wholesome Wave Is Making Waves
A US-based non-profit venture is offering a startlingly simple solution to childhood obesity. It is well known that obesity is a disease of the poor people in rich countries as...
Celebrating World Diabetes Day
The event organised in association with the Rotary Club of Pune Elite, Bavdhan was inaugurated by The Honourable Mayor of Pune, Shri Dattatray Dhankawade in the presence of internationally-acclaimed scientist...
Celebrating World Diabetes Day event with educational sessions
To commemorate World Diabetes Day, Chellaram Diabetes Institute (CDI), the premier multi-speciality Diabetes care centre, conducted educational events and a health camp at their premises in Bavdhan, Pune. The event...
