Only one in three with high blood sugar have good diabetes control in India: study - Moneycontrol


4/22/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Sumi Sukanya Dutta

Diabetes, along with hypertension is emerging as a major public health challenge in India and changing lifestyles, mainly in urban areas, is rapidly aiding the high disease burden. Both diabetes and hypertension increase the risk of severe COVID-19 in individ…

A nationwide study funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and coordinated by the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, has found that only a third of individuals with known diabetes i… [+2924 chars]

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