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This issue of Diabetes Gems brings to you vital research findings on the effect of Fatty Mass
Index in patients with diabetes, novel treatments for diabetic retinopathy and pros and cons on
red meat & health risks associated with red meat.
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Fat mass index, not BMI, associated with cardiovascular events in people with diabetes
A new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) reveals that In people with diabetes, fat mass index, not body mass index (BMI), is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular events, according to ........ READ MORE
New treatment methods for diabetic retinopathy
About one in three diabetic patients develops diabetic retinopathy (DR), which can impair vision and lead to blindness. A new study in The American Journal of Pathology, published by Elsevier, provides clear evidence........ READ MORE
Controversy after research claims red meat poses no health risk
New research that claims red and processed meat is probably not harmful to our health has caused controversy among experts who maintain people should cut down......... READ MORE
Gems picture of the month
My Healthy Plate is a friendly, easy-to-understand visual guide for creating balanced and healthy meals. It shows you what to........ READ MORE
Drug Update
Results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, the PIONEER 6 was published in the ‘The New England Journal of Medicine. 3183 patients ........ READ MORE
Recipe of the Month - Spicy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
In a plastic bag, combine the sweet potatoes, canola oil, oregano, and pepper. Close and shake the bag until the fries are evenly coated. Spread the fries out in........ READ MORE
JDC Updates
National Nutrition Month- Patient Education program 2019, Award for Dr. Arun Shankar - DIACON 2019........ READ MORE
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Scientific Editor : Gopika Krishnan (Research Head, JDC Centres)
Sub Editor : Dr. Arun Shankar
Editor : Neethu Annie Simon (Unit head, JDC2, Kochi)
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