Author Archives: Dr. Muthuswamy Balasubramanyam

“Universal Health Coverage: Health for All’ – Let’s Make This Dream Comes True to Everyone and Everywhere – World Health Day Message

Universal health coverage is a vision where all people and communities have access to quality health services where and when they need them, without suffering financial hardship. It includes the full…

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Family is the Key for Detection, Prevention & Management of Diabetes! – World Diabetes Day Message

In the year 2017, International Diabetes Federation reported that 425 million adults have diabetes worldwide; and India alone…

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”ONE-HEALTH” to Guarantee Your Own Health!

One Health is a new phrase, but the concept can be traced back to ancient times. The recognition that environmental factors can impact human health was quoted by the Greek physician Hippocrates in…

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It’s all in the hands of Women and Moms! – World Diabetes Day Message

In the year 2015, International Diabetes Federation (IDF) reported that 415 million adults have diabetes worldwide; and India alone harbor 69.2 million adults with diabetes. As we expect the release of the eighth edition of IDF Atlas in a couple of days, soon we will know the alarming diabetes prevalence… 

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In the News: “Share the Power’ of Heart Health – World Heart Day Message

Heart health is at the heart of all health. Your heart is the center of your cardiovascular system, and it is vitally responsible for just about everything that gives your body life…

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Diabetes and Depression – a Deadly Mix, Needs a Fix!

Depression is different from usual mood fluctuations and short-lived emotional responses to challenges in everyday life. Especially when long-lasting and with moderate or…

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Cancer and Diabetes: The Disharmonious Disease Alliance

We need to battle against cancer and diabetes together and in fact, prevention as well as control measures need to be addressed…

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