American Diabetic Association collecting signatures to convince Google to create an ADA Google Doodle by American Diabetes Alert Day, March 27, 2007. In United States, nearly 21 million children and adults have diabetes and another 54 million have pre-diabetes. Due to fast food habits and sedentary life style, Diabetes reached epidemic proportions in the Unites States of America. Sign the ADA petition here. If Google agrees to create Doodle, it surely increases awareness among netizens. … [Read more...]
India is diabetic capital of the world
India is gradually becoming the Diabetic capital of India. With 37 million diabetic patients,it is number one in diabetics. Read the REDIFF.COM special article on diabetes here. http://www.rediff.com/news/2006/nov/14diabetic.htm Due to increased adoptation to western life style, Indian cities are gradually becoming Diabetic capitals. Due sedentary mlife style, Obesity reached epidemic proportions in India. People should stay away from fast food and fat diet. Every one should exercise for atleast 30-45 minutes. Indian government and NGO'S should educated people on the complications of diabetes. Please comment on this article. … [Read more...]
