CASE DISCUSSION

Preventing Diabetes: A Proactive Approach

Presented from India by Dr. Jyotika Gupta

Case Description

Adopting a proactive approach to preventing diabetes involves promoting healthy lifestyle choices, such as maintaining a balanced diet, engaging in regular physical activity, and managing stress. Maintaining a healthy weight is a crucial factor in diabetes prevention. Proactive measures include...

Case Summary

Diabetes is classified into type 1, type 2, type 1.5, and gestational diabetes, with type 2 being the most prevalent. Alarmingly, type 2 diabetes is increasingly diagnosed in younger individuals due to obesity and sedentary lifestyles. Statistics reveal a significant number of people are diabetic or pre-diabetic, and many remain unaware of their condition.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Jyotika Gupta

Alumni- Medvarsity Online Limited

Consultant Family Physician & Diabetologist, RxDx Samanvay, Bangalore, Media Head of AFPI Karnataka

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