Obesity specialist Dr Muazul Hasan—Photo courtesy of Instagram Obesity specialist Dr. Muazul Hasan has said that to end diabetes, first change the lifestyle, underweight diabetic patients should not undergo obesity surgery. Dr. Muazul Hasan has said during a conversation with the media that since 2014, he has performed 10,000 obesity operations. Dr. Muazul Hasan has…
File photo Not all carbohydrates (starchy foods) are harmful to diabetics. Diabetics are usually advised to avoid carbohydrates i.e. starchy foods and most people will be surprised to know that according to experts there are 5 starchy foods that are good for diabetics. Potatoes, also known as ‘white carbohydrates’, provide rich amounts of fiber and…
—File photo Caretaker Health Minister of Punjab, Dr. Javed Akram, explained the reason why diabetes patients are seen by injection. Dr. Javed Akram has told in the news conference that the repackaging of the injections was not proper, the cold chain was also not maintained. He said that the infection in the patients was due…
In Lahore, 40 diabetic patients’ vision has been affected by non-standard injections. Ophthalmologist Dr. Asad Aslam says that fake injections affected the eye membranes of diabetic patients while 12 people lost their sight due to infection. Dr. Asad Aslam said that these injections are prepared in thokar niaz bags, people’s eyes have been affected due…
Massachusetts: Scientists claim to have developed a new implantable device that will replace insulin injections used by people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States have created a device the size of a chewing gum that can inject insulin-producing cells into the body of diabetic patients…
By eating fruits, vegetables and low carbohydrates, diabetics can stay away from many diseases. Photo: File Boston: Fruits and vegetables are a treasure of health and nutrition and now a study has found that people with diabetes can live longer by eating fruits and vegetables to protect themselves from life-threatening diseases like diabetes, blood pressure…
Frequent low blood sugar levels in diabetics can further damage the eye. Photo: File New York: Although diabetics are at risk of vision loss, patients who have frequent and sudden low blood sugar may have slightly more eye damage. Thus, frequent low blood sugar can also complicate vision problems associated with diabetes. Johns Hopkins University…
