Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Wednesday has inaugurated a campaign on diabetes to help people with diabetes.
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Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare condition where the kidneys cannot retain the appropriate quantity of water.
Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare condition where the kidneys cannot retain the appropriate quantity of water.
‘New initiative launched by the Health Minister helps patients get information and ways to prevent diabetes via a missed call to 011-22901701.’
On the occasion, Nadda also launched the guidelines for screening of diabetes, hypertension and common cancer. "I am sure that the guidelines shall help the programme managers in planning and implementing the screening at mass level," said Nadda.
Nadda was speaking at the inauguration of National Conference on Prevention and Control of Major Non-communicable Diseases in India.
Quiz on Diabetes
Diabetes has replaced every other condition to become the fastest growing lifestyle disease, globally. This disease also impacts children. Some people are more inclined to develop diabetes than others. Do you belong to the high- risk group? Spend 5 minutes to find out.
Diabetes has replaced every other condition to become the fastest growing lifestyle disease, globally. This disease also impacts children. Some people are more inclined to develop diabetes than others. Do you belong to the high- risk group? Spend 5 minutes to find out.
The minister also launched training manuals for different levels of health workers who are engaged in non-communicable diseases (NCD) prevention and control, survey of risk factors for NCDs to generate prospective national level estimates.
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Diabetes Risk Assessment Calculator
Almost one-third of the people are unaware of the risk factors of diabetes. Find out if you run the risk of diabetes by using Diabetes Risk Assessment calculator.
Almost one-third of the people are unaware of the risk factors of diabetes. Find out if you run the risk of diabetes by using Diabetes Risk Assessment calculator.
Source-IANS
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus or Pregnancy Diabetes Mellitus is defined as glucose intolerance, which is observed during pregnancy. The GDM slideshow gives you a detailed explanation.
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus or Pregnancy Diabetes Mellitus is defined as glucose intolerance, which is observed during pregnancy. The GDM slideshow gives you a detailed explanation.
