What happened

Experts cited in The Indian Express emphasise that diabetes care must be tailored to the individual patient. The central idea is that diabetes treatment should reflect the type of condition, the patient's response to medicine, and the patient's lifestyle factors.

Why the note matters

Diabetes is a major non-communicable disease, so even a short expert comment has exam value because it reinforces the shift from generic treatment to personalised management. The note is especially relevant for public-health questions on adherence, patient behaviour, and long-term disease control.

Mains dimensions