Diabetes, hypertension leading causes of kidney disease in India: Dr Vijay Kher
Published on : Mar 26, 2025Diabetes and hypertension are the leading causes of kidney disease...
: Allen Joe Mathew 
Merilog, first FDA-approved rapid-acting insulin biosimilar for diabetes
Published on : Mar 19, 2025With the FDA approval of Merilog in February, the number...
: First Check Team
Fact-Check: The truth about ginger’s health benefits and cancer risk
Published on : Jan 13, 2025CLAIM: Ginger is a powerful metabolism booster that helps reduce...
: Sneha Richhariya
FACT CHECK: Amla is ayurveda’s most powerful medicine against diabetes
Published on : Jan 3, 2025CLAIM: Amla (Indian Gooseberry) is Ayurveda’s most powerful medicine against...
: Pallav Vyas
STUDY: Quarter of world’s 828 million diabetes patients now in India
Published on : Nov 14, 2024India is now home to over a quarter of the...
: First Check Team
Early-life sugar restriction can protect against diabetes and hypertension later in life
Published on : Nov 5, 2024Reducing sugar intake during the first 1,000 days after...
: First Check Team
FACT CHECK: Are diabetics safe from eye sight loss if they control their blood sugar levels?
Published on : Oct 17, 2024CLAIM: Diabetes does not affect one's eyes, as long...
: Allen Joe Mathew
FACT CHECK: Slow chewing of food helps lower blood sugar spikes
Published on : Sep 28, 2024CLAIM Slow Chewing of food can be a game changer...
: Pallav Vyas
Will losing weight help all pre-diabetic patients? Here’s what a new study says
Published on : Sep 5, 2024While losing weight may help many pre-diabetics manage their condition,...
: Allen Joe Mathew
5:2 intermittent fasting effective for managing early type 2 diabetes: Study
Published on : Jul 15, 2024Overweight or obese Chinese adults with early type 2 diabetes...
: First Check Team
Early intervention in gestational diabetes key to better health: Study
Published on : Jun 21, 2024The latest Lancet Series calls for the urgent need to...
: First Check Team
Higher intake of ultra-processed foods associated with higher mortality: Study
Published on : Jun 6, 2024Ready-to-eat products based on meat, poultry, and seafood present the...
: Florica Brahma
Fact-check: The effect of alcohol on blood glucose levels
Published on : May 20, 2024While alcohol can affect blood sugar levels, as claimed in...
: Allen Joe Mathew
17 steps to combat obesity and diabetes: ICMR-NIN
Published on : May 20, 2024Intake of cereals should be limited to 45 per cent...
: First Check Team
Fact-check: Ads promote bogus diabetes cure on Indian news websites
Published on : Apr 22, 2024They endorse a dubious dietary supplement and unverified drug for...
: Allen Joe Mathew
Ultra-processed foods impact physical & mental health: Study
Published on : Mar 7, 2024Researchers find strong association between consumption of ultra-processed foods and...
: Vani Singh
Fact-check: Eggs, fruits, oats are not unhealthy breakfast
Published on : Feb 7, 2024There isn’t much nutritional value to white bread though. A...
: Florica Brahma
World Diabetes Day 2023: Cut down on air pollution to reduce blood sugar levels
Published on : Nov 14, 2023About one-fifth of the global burden of type 2 diabetes...
: Florica Brahma
Fact-check: It’s time to rethink diabetes myths
Published on : Jul 11, 2023Dr Maulik Patel, First Check member and consultant physician from...
: Aliya Zainab
Fact-check: Eating sugar doesn’t cause diabetes
Published on : Feb 1, 2023Scientific evidence shows that the link between sugar and diabetes...
: Toibah Kirmani
Bitter gourd juice cannot cure diabetes
Published on : Oct 13, 2021Contrary to what viral YouTube videos claim, studies show that...