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December 1, 2025

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How obesity is driving the diabetes epidemic in Pakistan

An estimated 34 million adults in the country were living with diabetes by 2024, yet lifestyle interventions remain insufficient Pakistan’s diabetes crisis is now one of the worst in the world, but health experts warn that the battle is only half fought. Obesity, a critical factor in type 2 diabetes, remains largely overlooked mainly because people in Pakistan see it as a lifestyle failure rather than a disease. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) estimates that more than 34 million adults in the country will be living with diabetes by 2024, giving Pakistan one of the highest prevalence of diabetes in

October 19, 2025

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Unhealthy diets, financial problems contributing to silent diabetes in Pakistan’s youth

In this photo taken on September 19, 2023, people eat biryani at a restaurant in Karachi. — AFP/File Financial strain, double jobs and unhealthy diets are pushing people in their 20s and 30s into undiagnosed diabetes, and many only discover their condition when they land in hospitals with severely blocked heart vessels and uncontrolled blood pressure. The News reported on Sunday. Speaking at the briefing, which was held during the annual conference of the Endocrine Society of Pakistan, senior diabetologists and internal medicine specialists said that emergency wards regularly see young patients in their late twenties and early thirties with

September 18, 2025

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Malnutrition causes a non -recognized type of diabetes: Experts

A person receives a test for diabetes during Care Harbour La Free Medical Clinic in Los Angeles, California September 11, 2014.- Reuters Malnutrition can cause its own form of diabetes, health experts said on Thursday, demanding that “type 5 diabetes” be recognized to help fight the disease in countries already struggling with poverty and starvation. The most common form of type 2 diabetes can be caused by obesity and occurs when adults become hormone insulin. Type 1, mainly diagnosed in childhood, occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin. However, diabetes researchers monitor another form of the disease, which

July 11, 2025

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Mattel first reveals Barbie with type 1 diabetes

WASHINGTON: Mattel began its first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes in an effort to promote a greater sense of integration and empathy among children, the company’s vice president said on Tuesday. The new Barbie is designed in collaboration with Type 1 Non -Profit Diabetes T1D. “The introduction of a Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes marks an important step in our commitment to participation and representation,” said Krista Berger, a senior Barbie vice president and world leader of the dolls. “Barbie helps to shape children’s early perceptions of the world and by reflecting medical conditions such as T1D. We

June 10, 2025

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Adam Lowry leads Jets to Stanley Cup playoffs

Adam Lowry scored the winner in double overtime as Winnipeg Jets surprised St. Louis Blues 4-3 in Western Conference’s first round game on Sunday night, completing a dramatic return to move on to the second round. Lowry fell to a Neal Pionk spot that shot at 16:10 of the second overtime to cover an unforgettable night in the Life Center center, where Winnipeg surpassed a two -goal deficit and scored twice in the last two minutes of the adjustment. “It’s one of those things you dream of on the street,” Lowry said. “To do it at home, in front of

April 22, 2025

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New type 5 diabetes was officially recognized, affecting 25 meters around the world

Listen to the article A rare and long-standing form of diabetes, associated with obesity but malnutrition, has been officially recognized by the International Federation of Diabetes (IDF) as “Type 5 Diabetes”-a milestone for global health experts and patients. Previously misunderstood and often incorrect diagnosis, type 5-known diabetes and as diabetes associated with malnutrition or the diabetes of manifestation of young people (MODY)-disproportionately suffered lean adolescents and young adults, especially in low and medium-sized countries. The official recognition of IDF came through an official vote in the World Congress of Diabetes in Bangkok on April 8, with decades of medical debate.

December 20, 2024

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Type 1 diabetes was reversed for the first time through cell therapy in China

Chinese scientists have successfully reversed type 1 diabetes with a breakthrough new treatment, marking the first case of its kind. The patient, a 25-year-old woman from Tianjin, did not need insulin injections for more than a year after undergoing a stem cell transplant using her own reprogrammed cells. According to Express News, the woman had been living with the chronic condition for over a decade before undergoing the operation, which lasted just half an hour. After just two and a half months, her body started producing enough insulin to regulate her blood sugar naturally. The procedure was carried out by

November 14, 2024

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Over 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide, many untreated: study

A person receives a free blood sugar test during a campaign to mark World Diabetes Day in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 14, 2024. — Reuters More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide – nearly twice as many as previously estimated – and more than half of those over 30 who have the condition are untreated, according to a new study. In 2022, there were an estimated 828 million people aged 18 and over with type 1 and type 2 diabetes worldwide, according to the study published in The Lancet. Among adults age 30 and older, 445 million, or 59 percent

November 1, 2024

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Parents can reduce the risk of diabetes in children with THIS practice

A representational image shows a toddler eating cereal. — Unscrew A ground-breaking study has revealed a simple practice parents can adopt to protect their children from being diagnosed with diabetes in the years to come. According to The Hilla recent study — published in the journal science – found that children whose parents keep them away from sugar for the first two years of life have significantly lower rates of diabetes and high blood pressure throughout their lives. This effect remains strong even if children start consuming more sugar after the age of two, according to the study’s findings. Scientists

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