Individuals in their early 20s and 30s are increasingly being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, signalling that we are on the cusp of a potentially devastating diabetes epidemic. In the third episode of the USV diabetes awareness multimedia series—Beat Diabetes Win Life—in collaboration with The Economic Times, Dr. Ambrish Mithal, Dr. Narendra Kotwal, and Prof. (Dr.) Shashank Joshi, addressed the urgency of this intersectional issue, sharing insights into not only about its trends, patterns, and symptoms but also methods and strategies to combat it. Read on to discover how to transform diabetes care through the young-adult lens.
Soha Ali Khan with daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu (Pic: Instagram) Things like fitness and nutrition take a backseat in your 20s and 30s but that came into focus for me immediately as I became a mother, says actress Soha Ali Khan on how motherhood has affected her approach to fitness and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Speaking at a virtual panel discussion on family health on Friday, the actress opened up on her approach to fitness and how daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu influences her food choices.
The virtual panel discussion on Challenges in ensuring optimal family health, amidst fast changing lifestyles in the post pandemic world saw Soha being joined by industry experts Ritika Samaddar, Regional Head, Dietetics, Max Healthcare Delhi, and nutrition and wellness consultant Sheela Krishnaswamy, as well as Emily Fleischmann, VP- Global Market Development, Almond Board of California.