By Dr. K.V. Ullas, Senior Physician & Branch Manager,Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal Branch, Mysuru World Diabetes Day was held on Nov.14 and this year’s theme was ‘Breaking Barriers and Bridging Gaps.’ Diabetes has become common, affecting not only adults but also individuals under 30. India is regarded as the diabetes capital of the world, with…
Walkathon by API marks World Diabetes Day in city
November 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the World Diabetes Day (WDD), Association of Physicians of India (API) had organised an awareness walkathon with the theme ‘Access to Diabetes Care’ in city this morning. Senior Physician and Consultant Dr. C.D. Srinivasa Murthy flagged-off the walkathon in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of Mysore Palace in city….
Millions of people with diabetes around the world do not have access to diabetes care
November 11, 2022By Dr. C.D. Sreenivasa Murthy World Diabetes Day (WDD) was instituted in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) to focus on the escalating health threat posed by diabetes. World Diabetes Day became an official United Nations Day in 2006 with the passage of the United Nations Resolution. It…
Book on Diabetes to be released on Sunday
November 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Diabetes Day, the book ‘Madhumeha – Margadarshi Sutragalu’ authored by city’s noted Nutritionist Nandini Murthy will be released at a programme organised by Sunamshri Prakashana at Kirurangamandira in Kalamandira premises here on Nov. 14 (Sunday) at 5 pm. Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Rangappa will inaugurate…
Walkathons to mark Diabetes and Children’s Day tomorrow
November 13, 2019Mysuru: As part of World Diabetes Day, Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre on Gokulam Road in V.V. Mohalla, has organised a Walkathon and a free diabetes check-up camp tomorrow in city. The Walkathon will commence at 7 am from Cheluvamba Park in Yadavagiri and conclude at Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Centre. The free check up camp…
Awareness rally on Diabetes taken out in city
November 19, 2018As part of World Diabetes Day, Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre on Gokulam Road in V.V. Mohalla had organised an awareness rally in city yesterday. The rally, which began from Cheluvamba Park in city the morning, passed through Akashavani Circle and Temple Road to reach the Centre where a Mega Diabetes Screening Camp for diabetes…
Walkathon and free diabetes screening camp on Nov. 18
November 14, 2018Mysuru: As part of World Diabetes Day, Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre on Gokulam Road in V.V. Moholla, has organised a Walkathon followed by a Mega Diabetes Screening Camp for diabetes patients and general public at its premises on Nov. 18. The Walkathon, which begins at 7 am from Cheluvamba Park (Akashavani Circle) will pass…
World Diabetes Day: Medical services for treatment of diabetes should be made affordable – Dr. S. Radhamani
December 12, 2017Mysuru: “Apart from creating awareness on diabetes, medical services for the treatment of it should be made affordable to all,” opined MMC&RI Director Dr. S. Radhamani. She was speaking after inaugurating ‘World Diabetes Day’ function, organised at JSS Hospital here with the theme ‘Women and Diabetes’ yesterday. Stating that the Government had introduced many programmes…
World Diabetes Day at JSS Nursing College
November 30, 2017Mysuru: JSS Nursing College observed ‘World Diabetes Day’ by conducting an awareness lecture for nursing students on ‘Women and Diabetes’ at the Rajendra auditorium recently. The lecture was delivered by Dr. M. Suresh Babu, Professor of Medicine, JSS Medical College and Hospital. He said, diabetes is the ninth leading cause of death in women globally…
Walkathons mark World Diabetes Day
November 14, 2017Mysuru: As part of World Diabetes Day, a walkathon was taken out under the aegis of Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre in city this morning. Corporator SBM Manju and MCC Health Officer Dr. Nagaraj flagged off the walkathon near Cheluvamba Park on KRS Road by releasing balloons. The walkathon, with the theme “Let’s defeat diabetes…
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