The Insulin Discovery Controversy | GEMS Diabetes Newsletter

Dear Friends,

Do you know who isolated insulin first? As we commemorate 100 years of insulin discovery, listen to the ever-existing, controversial story of insulin discovery in this issue of JDC Diabetes Gems.

The March issue of Gems brings to you, how cautious intensive insulin can save the eyes, how exercise reduces the risk of diabetes in pregnancy, what is the leading cause of mortality in people with diabetes, how COVID-19 infection induces metabolic disorders and much more.

Do try Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Chips recommended by our dietitian to munch on.
Our regular updates continue this month too.

Stay Safe! Stay Healthy!

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Jothydev's Diabetes and Research Centres
Trivandrum, Attingal and Kochi, Kerala, INDIA
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Dear Friends,
    Do you know who isolated insulin first? As we commemorate 100 years of insulin discovery, listen to the ever-existing, controversial story of insulin discovery in this issue of JDC Diabetes Gems....
The March issue of Gems brings to you, how cautious intensive insulin can save the eyes, how exercise reduces the risk of diabetes in pregnancy, what is the leading cause of mortality in people with diabetes, how COVID-19 infection induces metabolic disorders and much more.
Do try Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Chips recommended by our dietitian to munch on.
Our regular updates continue this month too.
Stay Safe! Stay Healthy!

Thanking you once again for the comments and suggestions. If in case you are not interested in receiving this free monthly scientific newsletter, kindly reply with "delete gems" in the subject line to info@jothydev.net
Regards
JDC Diabetes Gems Team
Jothydev's Diabetes and Research Centres
Trivandrum, Attingal and Kochi, Kerala, INDIA
+91 9846040055, +91 9562040055 ,+91 9746366655
http://www.jothydev.net

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Nicolae Constantin Paulesco

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Nicolae Constantin Paulesco was a renowned Romanian experimental physiologist, professor of medicine, and politician, most famous for his work on diabetes......... READ MORE
Nicolae Constantin Paulesco

Gems picture of the month

Nicolae Constantin Paulesco was a renowned Romanian experimental physiologist, professor of medicine, and politician, most famous for his work on diabetes......... READ MORE



Cancer identified as the leading cause of mortality in people with diabetes
A recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology conducted by the researchers from the Imperial School of Public Health revealed that there a huge transition........ READ MORE
Cancer identified as the leading cause of mortality in people with diabetes

Cancer identified as the leading cause of mortality in people with diabetes

A recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology conducted by the researchers from the Imperial School of Public Health revealed that there a huge transition........ READ MORE

Exercise reduces risk of diabetes in pregnancy
Research on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) has become an integral part of diabetes care owing to the risk of its serious complications in the mother and fetus........ READ MORE
Exercise reduces risk of diabetes in pregnancy

Exercise reduces risk of diabetes in pregnancy

Research on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) has become an integral part of diabetes care owing to the risk of its serious complications in the mother and fetus........ READ MORE

Intensive insulin saves the eye but caution recommended
A recent study published in Medicine reported that the chances of progression of the pre-existing diabetic retinopathy after intensive insulin therapy in patients....... READ MORE
Intensive insulin saves the eye but caution recommended

Intensive insulin saves the eye but caution recommended

A recent study published in Medicine reported that the chances of progression of the pre-existing diabetic retinopathy after intensive insulin therapy in patients....... READ MORE

High doses of Sulfonylurea cause glycemic variability
Sulfonylureas (SUs) are one of the oldest oral glucose-lowering agents that have been used since the 1950s. A recent study published in Nature revealed that high-dose........ READ MORE
High doses of Sulfonylurea cause glycemic variability

High doses of Sulfonylurea cause glycemic variability

Sulfonylureas (SUs) are one of the oldest oral glucose-lowering agents that have been used since the 1950s. A recent study published in Nature revealed that high-dose........ READ MORE

Consumption of diet loaded with poor carbohydrate enhances CVD and mortality risk
The data from the PURE study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that a diet with a high glycemic......... READ MORE
Consumption of diet loaded with poor carbohydrate enhances CVD and mortality risk

Consumption of diet loaded with poor carbohydrate enhances CVD and mortality risk

The data from the PURE study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that a diet with a high glycemic index or loaded...... READ MORE

COVID-19 infection induces metabolic disorders and new-onset diabetes
A recent study published in Nature Metabolism demonstrates that human β-cells express viral entry proteins and SARS-CoV-2 infects..... READ MORE
COVID-19 infection induces metabolic disorders and new-onset diabetes

COVID-19 infection induces metabolic disorders and new-onset diabetes

A recent study published in Nature Metabolism demonstrates that human β-cells express viral entry proteins and SARS-CoV-2 infects....... READ MORE

Semaglutide confers weight reduction benefits in adults
Obesity, a global health challenge is the major cause of many adverse health conditions such as diabetes, insulin resistance.......... READ MORE
Semaglutide confers weight reduction benefits in adults

Drug Updates

Obesity, a global health challenge is the major cause of many adverse health conditions such as diabetes, insulin resistance.......... READ MORE

Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Chips
Place sweet potato slices in a large bowl of cold water; soak for 20 minutes. Drain and pat dry with paper towels................. READ MORE
Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Chips

Recipe of the Month
Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Chips

Place sweet potato slices in a large bowl of cold water; soak for 20 minutes. Drain and pat dry with paper towels................. READ MORE

JDC Updates
On 7 February 2021, Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev spoke at the ‘Be Smart’, a virtual live program with national experts.............. READ MORE
JDC Updates

JDC Updates

On 7 February 2021, Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev spoke at the ‘Be Smart’, a virtual live program with national experts.............. READ MORE

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Chief Editor : Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev
Managing Editor : Sunitha Jothydev
Editor : Dr.Arun Shankar
Scientific Editor : Gopika Krishnan (Research Head, JDC Centres)
Sub Editors : Sree Lekshmi, Anjana, Geethu
Webpage Editor : Deepu
Founder Editor : Neethu Annie Ajai
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