SESSION UPDATE Speaker: Dr. Vijay Negalur Dr. Vijay Negalur is a General Endocrinologist, Diabetologist, and Consultant Physician from Mumbai, with an experience of 37 years in these fields. He is a member of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), American Diabetes Association (ADA), Association of Physicians of India and ADCP. Some of the services provided by the doctor are adult diabetes, thyroid problem, hypertension, insulin treatment and type 1 diabetes treatment, etc According to the American Heart Association, diabetes is one of the seven major controllable risk factors for cardiovascular disease .
Adults with diabetes are two to four times more likely to die from heart disease than in adults without diabetes. In Asian countries mortality due to cardiovascular risks is more as compared to other regions. In this session, Dr. Negalur emphasizes about the…
