Revolutionary insulin pill could do away with insulin injection in type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: People with diabetes are often required to inject a daily dose of insulin to manage their condition. Insulin is made up of proteins and cannot be...
Sotagliflozin improves blood sugar,reduces weight and Systolic BP in Type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTSpain: The use of sotagliflozin as add on therapy to insulin improves blood sugar control and reduces weight and systolic blood pressure (SBP) in...
Mentally tiring jobs could increase diabetes risk in women: European Journal of Endocrinology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTFrance: Mentally tiring jobs can lead to type 2 diabetes in women, a recent study in the European Journal of Endocrinology has found.The results...
Nodular Melanoma in Diabetes patient mimicking diabetic gangrene: a case report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case of a 60-year-old male type 2 diabetes mellitus patient presented with nodular melanoma mimicking diabetic gangrene was reported in the October...
High fibre diet improves BP, cholesterol and fasting blood sugar in hypertensive diabetics: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTAmritsar, India: Consumption of high fibre diet may improve blood pressure (BP), cholesterol and fasting blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes...
Severe hypothyroidism presenting as reversible proteinuria: two case reports Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTCase 1A 72-year-old Sinhalese man, a paddy farmer from Western Province, Sri Lanka, presented with complaints of facial puffiness and body aches...
Signs of Type 2 diabetes evident in children as young as 8 years old: EASD Annual Meeting Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTSigns of adult type 2 diabetes can be found in the blood of children as young as 8 years old, reveals a recent genetic study. Generally, type 2...
Antidepressants linked to heightened pregnancy related diabetes risk: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTCanada: The use of antidepressants specifically venlafaxine and amitriptyline increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), according to a...
Defying guidelines, Insulin use high in older diabetes patients with poor health: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Current diabetes guidelines recommend reducing treatment intensity of insulin as health status declines in older patients. Despite this, insulin...
FDA approves canagliflozin to treat diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients Deepanjana Sarkar1 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTThe drug regulatory body, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has approved a new indication for canagliflozin and that is to reduce risk of...
Diabetes remission possible with weight loss of 10% or more in first five years, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTType 2 diabetes remission is possible with 'achievable' weight loss, finds a new study.Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that...
Patient develops pemphigoid lichen planus after use of diabetes drug: Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTSpain: A recent case report published in the International Journal of Dermatology describes the case of an 80-year-old woman who developed blisters on...
