Dr. Mohan's

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  • ICMR India Diabetes Study

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  • The Boy Who Holds A World Record

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    Master Shasvanth M.A was diagnosed with diabetes when he was just two years old. A small infant being diagnosed with diabetes was a nightmare for the entire family, as no one in the family had diabetes. Reaching his milestones, adequate growth, and sustenance as a growing youngster was a significant hardship for the parents. Identifying…

  • A Story of Success Over Diabetes

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    Rahul and Meena, siblings, were diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes more than a decade ago. Rahul was 13 years old and Meena was 9 years old when they were faced with the most difficult trial of their lives. They had to ride the rollercoaster of their blood sugar highs and lows with tremendous difficulty. It…

  • Diabetes and Ramadan Fasting

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    Introduction Ramadan is one of the holiest festivals of Islam. During the month of Ramadan, all healthy Muslims are supposed to undertake a fast from sunrise to sunset. Even though people with serious medical conditions, including diabetes, can exempt themselves from the fast, a large number will still participate, often against medical advice. The CREED…

  • Steps to kick start learning the art of diabetes management – By Lakshminarayana Varimadugu

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    These few pointers may not only help the newly diagnosed but also help the experienced people in managing diabetes to revisit and make changes as required. Background: Type 1 Diabetes / T1D is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas stops producing insulin due to the destruction of insulin-producing beta cells by the immune system,  thereby…

  • Walkathon & Cyclothon to raise awareness on Diabetes

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    On the occasion of the ‘World Diabetes Day’, Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre at Hyderabad, Bangalore and Kerala organised  Walkathon & Cyclothon events to raise awareness on Diabetes and its complications. Read Online City Air News Life and More Masters Health World Daily Flash News Prittle Prattle News Life Care News APN News FM Live…

  • ‘CENTRE FOR MONOGENIC DIABETES’ INAUGURATED AT DR. MOHAN’S DIABETES SPECIALITIES CENTRE

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    The Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) and Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, one of Asia’s largest healthcare organisations dedicated to the treatment of diabetes and its complications, have announced the opening of the Centre for Monogenic Diabetes at Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre in Gopalapuram. The Hindu – 13.11.2021 – Chennai Makkal Kural – 13.11.2021…

  • Is insulin a must for all children with diabetes?

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    Nyla is a 12-year-old girl. Two months ago, she was found to have diabetes when being evaluated for excess urination, thirst and weight loss. Her doctor has started her on insulin injections, three times a day, and has told her parents that she will have to continue insulin for the rest of her life. Is…

  • Elevated level of HbA1c may be normal in older people, says study

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    ‘HbA1C levels need not always be indicative of pathology’ A pan-India study has found that high HbA1c (glycated haemoglobin) levels may be normal in older people. The aim of the study, led by V. Mohan and his team of doctors from Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) and Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, was to check…

  • Diabetes and Heart Disease

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    Diabetes is a health condition that goes hand in hand with various high-risk diseases, the predominant of which is heart disease. Heart disease is very prevalent in our population and is a serious condition—it is considered the leading cause of death in both male and female patients. People with diabetes are twice as likely to have…