Media Release
Mangaluru, Nov 6: On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, KMC Hospital, B R Ambedkar Circle, Mangaluru, will organise an expert panel discussion on November 14 to address common myths about diabetes, its management and the role of food and lifestyle choices in controlling the condition.
Titled ‘Sugar free? Bust the myth with our experts panel’, the session will focus on questions surrounding sugar-free products, managing diabetes through lifestyle changes, diagnosing and treating hormonal imbalances, and understanding diabetes in children. Experts will also discuss how diabetes affects the feet and kidneys, along with appropriate dietary choices for people living with the condition.
The discussion aims to help individuals and families better understand diabetes and make informed decisions about everyday food habits, lifestyle changes and long-term health management.
Speaking ahead of the event, Pramod Kunder, hospital director, KMC Hospital, Mangaluru, said, “Diabetes management involves several aspects of everyday life, from food choices and physical activity to regular health monitoring. There are also many misconceptions around sugar-free products and the complications associated with diabetes. Such discussions can help people understand the condition better and make informed choices for themselves and their families.”
The session will be held from 4 to 5 pm on November 14 at Tower 2, ground floor, KMC Hospital, Dr B R Ambedkar Circle, Mangaluru. Registration is free but mandatory.
The event will also feature a display of diabetes-friendly food options and diet charts to help participants understand practical dietary choices.
Interested participants can register or seek further information through WhatsApp at +91 91082 33978.