Diabetes control poor in 20% of patients: Survey

Less than 20% of diabetes patients in India are able to maintain a desired blood sugar profile, cholesterol and blood pressure, despite availability of medicines for all three disorders, findings of a comprehensive scientific study evaluating diabetes management shows. Highlighting the need for improvement in care delivery at clinical level, the study pegs India’s diabetes population at 70 million -the second highest worldwide after China. Globally, 415 million people are suffering from diabetes, of which 75% are living in low and middle income countries The trials, led by researchers from…

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Kashmir’s 45 percent adults show intellectual misery symptoms: Survey

round 1.8 million people in Kashmir , accounting for almost 45 percentage of the valley’s adult populace, display enormous symptoms of intellectual distress, a survey with the aid of ‘Medecins Sans Frontieres’ has stated. of these, 1.6 million adults (41 percentage) in the valley are residing with signs and symptoms of melancholy , with four,15,000 assembly the diagnostic criteria for excessive melancholy. “An estimated one million adults (26 percent) inside the valley are living with sizable symptoms of hysteria-related issues,” stated the survey. The take a look at via the…

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20 Percent People Sleep Deprived Globally: Survey

One in every five people across the world is sleep deprived owing to reasons ranging from lifestyle, odd working hours and personal obligations, a survey said ahead of World Sleep Day. The poll, conducted by Curofy – India’s largest community of verified doctors – was part of an effort to raise awareness about sleep disorders on the occasion. “There is a large population suffering from sleep disorder and our agenda on the World Sleep Day was to showcase these numbers and spread awareness about the bad effects of taking sleeping…

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