A new type of diabetes that’s linked not to obesity but to malnutrition has been officially recognised, decades after it was first observed in developing countries. The International Diabetes ...

Even many Indians would have forgotten the antecedents of the Christian Medical College in Vellore, a first-rate facility and other medical institutions started by an American missionary ...

In 2022, a study published in Diabetes Care by Dr. Hawkins and her colleagues at Christian Medical College in Vellore, India, demonstrated that malnutrition-related diabetes is fundamentally different ...

How Is Type 5 Different From Type 1 And Type 2 Diabetes? In a 2022 study, published in the journal Diabetes Care, Hawkins, and her colleagues at Christian Medical College in Vellore, demonstrated that ...

The group is being co-chaired by Dr Meredith Hawkins from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York and Dr Nihal Thomas from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore. It is estimated that ...

Type 5 diabetes, which affects lean and undernourished young adults in low- and middle-income countries and has been neglected for decades in research, understudied and misdiagnosed, has at last been ...