Diabetics more likely to have severe COVID-19 symptoms - Khairy
Diabetes is not only associated with an excessive sugar intake but is also closely linked to uncontrolled eating and unhealthy lifestyle.
Wed Apr 06 2022
30 million diabetics can't access the insulin they need
The UN health agency stressed the need to cut prices and dramatically increase access to the life-saving medicine.
Sat Nov 13 2021
Australian scientists develop pain-free blood sugar test for diabetics
This latest test works by embedding an enzyme that detects glucose into a transistor that can then transmit the presence of glucose.
Tue Jul 13 2021
Stem cell treatment offers new hope for diabetics
A new method to create insulin-producing pancreatic cells from stem cells and protect them from the body's immune system.
Sun Aug 30 2020
Stem cell treatment offers new hope for diabetics
These beta cells are responsible for gauging sugar levels in the blood and releasing insulin to keep them stable.
Fri Aug 21 2020
Diet drinks are associated with weight gain, new research suggests
He said artificial sweeteners are still a good tool for diabetics trying to reduce carbohydrates and tightly manage their blood-glucose levels.
Wed Jul 19 2017
Malaysia has fourth highest number of diabetics in Asia
The number has been constantly multiplying since 2006 based on the National Health Mobility Survey, says Diabetes Malaysia Honorary Secretary-General Datuk Rahimah Ahmad.
Fri Nov 11 2016
'Pokemon Go a good exercise for type 2 diabetics'
A specialist sees the application as a potential means of tackling sedentary lifestyles and obesity, which can lead to type 2 diabetes.
Wed Jul 27 2016
Research suggests aloe vera has beneficial effects for diabetics
The plant has been found to reduce blood sugar levels, which can be helpful for patients suffering from type 2 diabetes.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Adenan sings to raise RM1.4 mil for kidney patients
Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr Adenan Satem sang four songs last night and raised almost RM1.4 million for kidney patients and diabetics in Sibu.
Fri Feb 12 2016
Diabetes medication reduces dementia risk: German researchers
Treating people with type 2 diabetes with anti-diabetics reduces their risk for Alzheimer's and other types of dementia, said German researchers on Tuesday.
Wed Jun 24 2015
Malaysians must reduce sugar intake by 80 percent - CAP
With an alarming 3.6 million Malaysian adults estimated to be diabetics, Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) has called for Malaysians to reduce their sugar intake.
Sat Nov 15 2014
Whey protein before meals could help control diabetes: study
A whey protein drink could reduce diabetics' need for insulin.
Thu Aug 07 2014
Two meals a day may be best for Type 2 diabetics
A recent study found that eating a hearty breakfast and lunch might benefit people suffering from Type 2 diabetes.
Thu May 22 2014
Google making sugar-sensing contact lens for diabetics
The lens works using a tiny wireless chip and miniaturized glucose sensor that are embedded between two layers of soft contact lens material.
Fri Jan 17 2014
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024