diabetes

07 Dec

Algae( Algal) Oil Shows Strong Promise for Diabetic Support, Offering Heart, Metabolic, and Anti-Inflammatory Benefits

nishuthapar10 CommentsLifestyleAlgal Oil, diabetes, Heart

Chandigarh (Dr. Naval Kishore): New research is drawing significant attention to Algae (Algal) oil, a vegan and sustainable source of omega-3 fatty acids, for its potential to support individuals living with diabetes. Health experts report that the DHA and EPA present in algae oil may contribute to improved cardiovascular health, better glucose regulation, and reduced inflammation, three of the most critical concerns for diabetic patients.According to researchers, algae oil can help lower elevated triglyceride levels, a common metabolic issue in diabetes that increases the risk of heart disease. It has also been shown to improve cholesterol balance by reducing LDL…

20 Feb

Punjab Launches Statewide Screening Drive for Non-Communicable Diseases

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAam Aadmi Clinics, cancer detection, diabetes, hypertension, NCD screening, Punjab health initiative

Chandigarh, February 20, 2025: Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Balbir Singh launched a population-based screening initiative on Thursday to combat common non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across the state.Under this initiative, individuals aged 30 and above will be screened for diabetes, hypertension, and three common cancers—oral, breast, and cervical. The campaign aligns with the National Program for Control of Non-Communicable Diseases and will run until March 31. Screening Across Healthcare Facilities The screenings will be conducted at Primary Health Centres, Aam Aadmi Clinics/Ayushman Arogya Kendras, Community Health Centres, District Hospitals, and Sub-Division Hospitals in both rural and urban areas. Trained…