India has rapidly become a “diabetes capital” of the world, despite maintaining high rates of
under-nutrition. Indians develop diabetes at younger age and at lower body weights than …

Diabetes is among the biggest of the 21st-century global health challenges. In the US and
other high-income countries, thanks to investments in science, dedication to implementing …

The global nutrition transition, which embraces major changes in how food is produced,
distributed and consumed, is associated with rapid increases in the prevalence of obesity …

India is facing an epidemic of type 2 diabetes, with high prevalence in urban areas.
Urbanisation and associated life style changes adversely affect the risk factors for diabetes …

Type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing in prevalence worldwide, in concert with epidemics of
obesity and sedentary behavior that are themselves tracking economic development. Within …

Nearly half of all adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) live in India and China. These
populations have an underlying predisposition to deficient insulin secretion, which has a key …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemic in India is a result of societal influences and changing
lifestyles. Diabetes has been known in India for centuries as a disease of the affluent class …

Aims Type 2 diabetes is a heterogeneous disease and may manifest from multiple disease
pathways. We examined insulin secretion and insulin resistance across two ethnicities with …

Type 2 diabetes is a global public health crisis that threatens the economies of all nations,
particularly developing countries. Fueled by rapid urbanization, nutrition transition, and …

Introduction We compared diabetes incidence in South Asians aged≥ 45 years in urban
India (Chennai and Delhi) and Pakistan (Karachi), two low-income and middle-income …