Azad plans diabetes test for all villagers above 35NEW DELHI - India is known as the diabetes capital of the world and Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad wants to fight that tag — starting with mandatory diabetes and hypertension tests through easy and affordable test kits for all villagers above the age of 35 years. Villagers over 35 will be tested for diabetes: AzadNEW DELHI - All villagers across India over the age of 35 will be tested for diabetes through easy and affordable test kits to reduce the burden of the lifestyle disease, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said Sunday. Lazy childhood cancer survivors ‘at increased diabetes, heart disease risk’WASHINGTON - Childhood cancer survivors leading sedentary lifestyles are at an increased risk of developing diabetes and heart disease, say researchers. |
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