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What is Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus (NDM)?
Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus We all have heard of diabetes occurring in children. The usual type of diabetes which occurs in children and adolescence is, what is called as ‘Type 1 diabetes’, previously called as ‘Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus’ or ‘IDDM’. Children with type 1 diabetes have an acute onset of the condition and rapidly become…
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WHAT IS MATURITY ONSET DIABETES OF THE YOUNG (MODY)
DR.V. MOHAN, Chairman & Chief Diabetologist Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre & Director & Chief of Diabetes Research, Madras Diabetes Research Foundation and DR. RADHA VENKATESAN, Executive Scientific Officer & Head, Dept. of Molecular GeneticsMadras Diabetes Research Foundation, Chennai, India The entity known as ‘Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY)’ was first described by…
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Diabetes and brain damage: The wireless connection!
When citing the dangers of Type 2 diabetes, doctors usually focus on life-threatening…
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Care of Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes usually begins in childhood or young adulthood…
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Childhood Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Recent research studies have revealed that a gene known to cause Type 2 diabetes…
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Control Diabetes – Easy through HbA1c testing
Why the HbA1c testing? We are all aware that the main problem faced by patients with diabetes is to keep their blood sugar levels under control, throughout the day and day after day. How do we know that the blood sugar level is under control? The simplest way would be to check the blood sugar…
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Facts You Should Know About Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)
Dr Mohan explains some facts about Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ). About this channel: Hello everyone , I’m Dr V Mohan. In this video series I’ll be sharing my stories and life experiences to show how it motivated me to live the life I have, hoping it’ll do the same for you. This is just the beginning of…
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DON’T WORRY BE HAPPY
Stress levels are rising high and the happiness quotient is dipping down. All this worry will only lead us to sink lower and cause stress hormones to soar. This is not healthy for us and this is also unhealthy for those with chronic diseases like high BP and Blood Sugar. We all need a simple…
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2020 Awards
Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centres at Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad was awarded “Service Excellence in Diabetology – South” award by the Times of India Survey 2020-2021 conducted by AVANCE. Chennai Hyderabad Bangalore We are proud to announce that we have been selected as India’s No.1 Diabetes Hospital (in Private sector) by THE WEEK…
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INFORMATION ON CORONA-VIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) OUTBREAK AND GUIDANCE FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES
At the end of 2019, a novel coronavirus (a specific virus that causes human and animal disease) was identified as the cause of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, a city in the Hubei Province of China. It rapidly spread thereafter, resulting in an epidemic throughout China, with quick spread globally, affecting now nearly every continent. Understanding…