Impact of Technological Advances on Type 2 Diabetes and Its Effect on Mental Health: A Perspective
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Anxiety and depression have been associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and have got a bidirectional relationship. Moreover, sedentary lifestyle secondary to the metabolic derangement as well as increased activities through screen has worsened the condition. Technological advances can have beneficial effects on T2D and mental health if used in the right manner but in case of constant digital stimulation it can lead to worsening of T2D and have an ill effect on mental health. Thus, technology is a double-edged sword which should be used judiciously to get beneficial effects on our health. Here, we share our perspectives on the same.
Source: Annals of Indian Psychiatry
Authors: Varun Damle, Ankit Halder, Tanvi Damle
Institution: Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre
Language: English
Topic: Physical Activity and Health
Subfield: Physiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4415010543