World diabetes day: Why the UK’s Asian communities need to take action
14/11/12 blogs.independent.co.uk
By Dr Kiran Patel
(GETTY IMAGES)
Today is World Diabetes Day and in my clinic I’ll see several patients whose hearts have been damaged by diabetes. I’ll treat them and encourage them to make lifestyle changes. And I hope they have the support of their families because it isn’t easy being a patient with diabetes who has heart problems. Over the coming years I fully expect to see many more patients with heart disease directly caused by diabetes because we are in the grips of a diabetes epidemic.
UAE: Top nutritionist reveals bite-sized food guidelines for World Diabetes Day
14/11/12 www.7daysindubai.com
To nibble on a naughty slice of chocolate cake or indulge in that delicious donut? It’s a dietary dilemma that probably comes with an extra helping of guilt for snack fans.
Diabetes: The dark side of the Gulf’s economic boom
5/7/12 uk.reuters.com
By Layla Maghribi
(Reuters) – Dhari al-Fadli, a patient being treated at a diabetes clinic in Kuwait, is a victim of the dark side of his country’s economic boom.
Complicated link between diet drinks, health: study
29/3/12 uk.reuters.com
By Amy Norton
(Reuters Health) – Studies have hinted that diet-soda lovers could face higher risks of diabetes and heart disease, but new findings suggest that overall diet may be what matters most in the end.
The Richest, Fattest Nation on Earth (It’s Not the United States)
16/11/11 www.theatlantic.com
With maids, nannies, and cooks, many Qataris sit in their air-conditioned villas all day getting fatter and ignoring serious health problems
India loses stomach for the pot belly
1/11/11
By Rajini VaidyanathanBBC News, Mumbai
UAE: Diabetics told of healthy way to fast in Ramadan
28/7/11 www.thenational.ae
DUBAI // Ali Abutalib says Ramadan is his “healthiest” month of the year.
UK: Parents offered advice on exercise for under-5s
10/7/11
By Dominic HughesHealth correspondent, BBC News
Study: Type 2 diabetes in newly diagnosed ‘can be reversed’
24/6/11 BBC News
Going on an extreme diet to lose excess fat could help some people get rid of diabetes.
Chronic illness is the ‘biggest killer’, says WHO
27/4/11 www.bbc.co.uk/
The report said smoking was one of the leading causes of noncommunicable disease
Chronic illnesses such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes are the leading cause of death globally, according to the World Health Organization.
Diet ‘can reverse kidney failure’ in mice with diabetes
24/3/11 www.bbc.co.uk
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