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Diabscreen Kerala is a major diabetes awareness project of P.Kesavadev Trust. The Diabscreen Kerala team, headed by Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev, conducts diabetes awareness, prevention, and treatment programs at various geographical locations in collaboration with regional organizations.
An initiative by P.Kesavadev Trust.

In a recent Asianet News talk show, Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev shared key insights on managing type 1 diabetes in children. He stressed early diagnosis, timely insulin, CGM technology, and structured routines as essential pillars of care. He also highlighted the potential of newer treatments like Semaglutide, Mounjaro and Wegovy etc which require less frequent dosing — offering a glimpse into a future of more convenient diabetes care.
Dr. Jothydev also addressed the emotional and practical challenges faced by children and their families, highlighting the need for strong support systems involving schools, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Importantly, he mentioned the emergence of modern treatments like Mounjaro and Wegovy, which offer the advantage of reduced frequency of drug administration — potentially improving adherence and quality of life.



