Diabetes rates are lower in high-altitude environments & scientists may have discovered why | Technology News

4 min readUpdated: Apr 6, 2026 06:54 PM IST For years, scientists have observed a curious pattern: people living at high altitudes, from the Andes to the Himalayas, tend to…

Eli Lilly’s obesity drug retatrutide clears late-stage diabetes trial

Eli Lilly on Thursday said its next-generation obesity drug retatrutide cleared its first late-stage trial on Type 2 diabetes patients, helping them manage their blood sugar levels and lose weight.…

Vijayawada endocrinologist warns why people can live with diabetes for years without symptoms: ‘It often begins with…’

Diabetes is often called a “silent” condition because its early symptoms can be mild or easily overlooked. Many people may have high blood sugar for years without noticing any signs,…

Chennai physician reveals if people with diabetes benefit from switching to millets or if it’s just a hype

Diabetes is rising at an unprecedented scale across India. The International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas 2025 report stated that in 2024, an estimated 89.8 million Indians had diabetes. Even more…

Surgeon reveals 9 causes behind persistent, bad breath: From uncontrolled diabetes, GERD, to gum disease

Updated on: Sept 06, 2025 04:15 pm IST Bad breath can be traced back to several health issues, including both dental and non-dental roots. Know more about the causes here.…