
A controversy raging in the medical circles about the popular diabetes treatment drug has cast a cloud of doubt over its widespread usage. India is now considered the diabetes capital of the world, with an estimated 30 million diabetes patients. Experts say that about five per cent of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are prescribed Lantus to control fasting blood sugar.
A new insulin delivery device called Oral Recosulin will hit the market in Dec.
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About 40 million people suffer from Type II diabetes.
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The doctors claim discovering a cell present in human fat producing insulin.
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A pill could soon replace insulin injections for diabetics.
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According to a top medical journal, The Lancet, India has the largest number of diabetics in the world.
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You can't get rid of diabetes but you can easily learn to lead a normal life despite the illness.
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The device uses a computer to monitor the blood sugar levels and administers insulin when levels rise too high.
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