The annual Haj pilgrimage, a journey that lasts for five days, begins from Thursday this week. And, not just healthy adults, people with diabetes also undertake this journey, which has been described as an “arduous and physically challenging event”. Diabetics need special care to prevent the complications that may occur owing to their diabetic status. Awareness about these unique requi ...more
After the Covid pandemic started in 2020, several studies and experts noticed the link between viral infection and diabetes. Dr. Himmat Bawaskar, who runs the Bawaskar Hospital and Clinical Research Centre in Mahad, Raigad district, has published a paper in the latest issue of the Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care about Covid-19 patients from rural areas of Maharashtra who had normal HbA ...more
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