As a biotechnology student, I find it interesting to see how managing metabolic disorders requires more than just medication. Combining nutrition, physical activity, and scientific advancements seems to be the most effective way forward.
“Diabesity” really captures how intertwined these two conditions are, especially in the Indian context where genetic predisposition and rapid lifestyle shifts compound the problem. Nutraceuticals work best as a complement to lifestyle changes and medical treatment, filling nutrient gaps rather than replacing them.
Excellent overview!
I think nutraceuticals have promising potential as part of diabesity management but they should complement not replace, evidence-based lifestyle changes and medical treatment. It will be exciting to see more long-term clinical research in this area