JDC monthly diabetes newsletter.Issue 41 March 2012

Issue 41 March 2012

Dear Friends,

We invite you to yet another scientific feast of our JDC Diabetes Gems. The YouTube video in local language is on unproven therapies for diabetes and its tragic consequences. We also honour Dr. V. Mohan who was conferred Padmashree by Government of India.

This issue also highlights updates on prevention of diabetes, implications of pre-diabetes, depression and role of fructose in diabetes

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Regards
JDC Diabetes Gems Team
Jothydev's Diabetes and Research Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala, INDIA
http://www.jothydev.net

Unscientific treatments in Diabetes: Malayalam Video by Jothydev


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3.	Impaired Glycemia Not a Risk Factor for Diabetic Polyneuropathy According to the findings of a population-matched prospective study Impaired glycemia (IG) is not a risk factor for typical or atypical diabetic polyneuropathy. Matched IG and ........ READ MORE

4.	High and Low Vitamin D: both dangerous!! Current understanding of the benefits and harms of vitamin D (with or without calcium) supplements in the general population is chiefly limited by the difficulties in evaluating true vitamin D status........ READ MORE

5.	Renowned Scientist & Diabetologist Dr.Mohan Honoured By Government Of India Dr. V. Mohan, Chairman and Chief of Diabetology at Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre and President & Director of the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation has been......... READ MORE

6.	How Added Sugar In Diet Leads To Obesity, Diabetes - New Clues About Fructose Previous studies have already shown that fructose intake from added sugar is linked with the epidemic rise in obesity, metabolic syndrome, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. There is also evidence........ READ MORE

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