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Can diabetes cause behavioral changes? Experts explain – Times of India

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There is a need to explore diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, from every possible dimension. The reason: it is spreading like wildfire. In the past 3 decades the prevalence of type 2 diabetes has risen dramatically in countries of all income levels, the World Health Organisation(WHO) says. In India, more than 100 million people are…

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Check to see if you are at risk of five new cancers related to obesity – SUCH TV

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Researchers from the World Health Organisation followed 2.6million people’s BMI since 2009 to see the impact of their lifestyles on their health. They discovered people who are obese aged between 18 and 40 are at risk of 18 different cancers – five more than previously believed. The new diseases linked to people’s weight are leukaemia,…

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