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India home to world's second largest diabetes population in 2024: Study

India home to world's second largest diabetes population in 2024: Study

The increase reflects population growth, population ageing, and ongoing urbanisation, all of which contribute to the rising number of cases of the chronic condition, the researchers said

18 January,2026 11:45 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
New study shows how exposure to natural daylight can help diabetics

New study shows how exposure to natural daylight can help diabetics

Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) in Switzerland and Maastricht University in the Netherlands found that people exposed to natural light had blood glucose levels in the normal range for more hours per day, with less variability

16 January,2026 04:56 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
WHO: Increase taxes on fruit juices, sugary drinks, alcohol to reduce diabetes

WHO: Increase taxes on fruit juices, sugary drinks, alcohol to reduce diabetes

In two new global reports, the WHO flagged concerns that sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages are getting cheaper, due to consistently low tax rates in most countries

14 January,2026 06:14 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
‘Make America Healthy Again’: US resets dietary guidelines amid health crisis

‘Make America Healthy Again’: US resets dietary guidelines amid health crisis

Announcing the new guidelines, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr and Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the policy places “real, whole foods at the centre of health”, moving away from highly processed diets that have contributed to a growing public health crisis in the country

09 January,2026 02:22 PM IST | Mumbai

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