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Welcome to the May Issue of GEMS!
As the summer heat intensifies, so does the momentum in diabetes research and care innovation. May has been a month of exciting developments-from immersive tech making its way into clinics to novel metabolic insights shaping prevention strategies. With global conferences and fresh publications pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in diabetes management, this month delivers both futuristic concepts and practical tools for today’s practice.
Top Highlight of the Month
Immersive Tech Takes Center Stage: How Virtual & Augmented Reality Are Transforming Diabetes Care
Forget passive learning-patients and providers are now stepping into virtual kitchens, clinics, and even diabetic foot labs. This month’s leading feature explores how VR and AR are revolutionizing diabetes education, prevention, and even treatment precision. From boosting patient confidence to simulating real-life scenarios for behavior change, immersive tech is emerging as more than a trend-it’s a game-changer.
Read on for this and more-from the science of inflammation in T2D, CGM use in emergencies, liver health trends in India, and the potential of ketones as early predictors of diabetes. Plus, don’t miss this month’s recipe, visual picks, and updates from JDC!
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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
Welcome to the May Issue of GEMS!
As the summer heat intensifies, so does the momentum in diabetes research and care innovation. May has been a month of
management, this month delivers both futuristic concepts...and practical tools for today’s practice.
exciting developments—from immersive tech making its way into clinics to novel metabolic insights shaping prevention
strategies. With global conferences and fresh publications pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in diabetes
management, this month delivers both futuristic concepts and practical tools for today’s practice.
Top Highlight of the Month
Immersive Tech Takes Center Stage: How Virtual & Augmented Reality Are Transforming Diabetes Care
Forget passive learning—patients and providers are now stepping into virtual kitchens, clinics, and even diabetic foot labs.
This month’s leading feature explores how VR and AR are revolutionizing diabetes education, prevention, and even treatment
precision. From boosting patient confidence to simulating real-life scenarios for behavior change, immersive tech is
emerging as more than a trend—it’s a game-changer.
Read on for this and more—from the science of inflammation in T2D, CGM use in emergencies, liver health trends in
India, and the potential of ketones as early predictors of diabetes. Plus, don’t miss this month’s recipe, visual
picks, and updates from JDC!
To visit our previous issues,
click here
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
Gems picture of the month
The World Hypertension League observed World Hypertension Day on May 17, 2025, under the impactful theme: “Measure Your Blood Pressure..........
Gems picture of the month
The World Hypertension League observed World Hypertension Day on May 17, 2025, under the impactful theme: “Measure Your Blood Pressure...........
Immersive Tech Takes Center Stage: How Virtual & Augmented Reality Are Transforming Diabetes Care
A forward-looking study maps the fast-evolving landscape of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in......... READ MORE
Targeting Inflammation to Tackle Type 2 Diabetes: A New Era in Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Care
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) affects much more than just blood sugar—it’s a driver of a broader Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome, where........ READ MORE
Beyond the Basics: Repositioning Basal Insulin in the Modern T2DM Landscape
As the therapeutic arsenal for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) continues to evolve, the role of basal insulin (BI) is being redefined—not as......... READ MORE
Trusting the Numbers: How Reliable Are CGMs in Diabetes Emergencies?
In the high-stakes environment of diabetes emergencies, clinicians are often left navigating unpredictable glucose fluctuations......... READ MORE
Uncovering India's Liver Health: Regional Trends in MASLD
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as NAFLD, is now recognized as a critical......... READ MORE
Beta-Hydroxybutyrate and Type 2 Diabetes: Could Ketones Predict Risk?
As the burden of type 2 diabetes (T2D) continues to rise globally, identifying early markers that could predict disease progression is more......... READ MORE
Drug Updates
Trelagliptin (brand names: Trelaglip® and Zafatek) is a novel, once-weekly oral medication that is reshaping the landscape of type 2 diabetes.......... READ MORE
Recipe of the Month
Tofu Egg Muffins with Sundried Tomato and Basil
Preheat the oven to 375°F, Lightly grease a non-stick muffin pan or use silicone muffin cups..........
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JDC Updates
On World Hypertension Day (May 17), Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev, stressed the urgent need for greater awareness and early........ READ MORE
The Newsletter team:
Chief Editor : Dr.Jothydev KesavadevManaging Editor : Sunitha Jothydev
Editor : Dr.Arun Shankar
Scientific Editor : Gopika Krishnan (Research Head, JDC Centres)
Sub Editors : Sree Lekshmi R, Anjana Basanth, Geethu Sanal
Webpage Editor : Deepu J S
Founder Editor : Neethu Annie Ajai
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