Prediabetes with fasting blood sugar ≥ 100 mg/dl linked to high blood pressure risk Deepanjana Sarkar3 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTPrediabetes with fasting blood sugar ≥ 100 mg/dl is independently associated with high Blood Pressure risk.Fasting blood sugar in the range of...
Anti Diabetic medication may help in smoking cessation, finds Clinical trial Hina Zahid3 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTAnti Diabetic medication may help smokers kick the habit, finds Clinical trial.Preclinical and clinical studies have revealed that diabetes medicine...
Heavy drinking increases risk of type 2 diabetes in long run Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTCHINA: Heavy drinking has always been considered as a bane for health. Now a recent study published in the journal Diabetologia has brought upon one...
Only close monitoring needed in Diabetic macular edema with good vision: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Diabetic macular edema (DME) is the most common cause of vision loss among people with diabetic eye disease. DME is the result of fluid build-up...
SGLT2 inhibitors and Atrasentan- New options to slow CKD progression in Diabetes Dr. Kartikeya2 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTSodium-glucose transport inhibitors (SGLT2 inhibitors) and Atrasentan are two new and emerging treatment options to slow Chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
Hydroxychloroquine as good as SGLT-2 inhibitors as add on therapy to lower blood sugar Deepanjana Sarkar1 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTHydroxychloroquine is as good as SGLT-2 inhibitors (sodium-glucose transport inhibitors)as an add on treatment for lowering blood sugar and HbA1c in...
Folic acid supplementation before pregnancy decreases risk of gestational diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTFolic acid supplementation before pregnancy decreases the risk of gestational diabetes finds a new study.Daily consumption of a folic acid supplement...
Treating varicose veins with laser treatment- Dr Bhavesh Arun Popat Hina Zahid1 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTThe problem of varicose veins is not uncommon. You will see innumerable people having varicose veins in their legs. Many times, varicose veins are...
Contrasting Genetics: Indian Women 2-7 times more likely to get Gestational diabetes than European Counterpart Deepanjana Sarkar1 May 2019 9:04 AM ISTIt is not only the lifestyle but the contrasting impact of the genetics of the Indian population which make Indian women more susceptible to...
Blood sugar and glycemic control improves in kids by Combo therapy: Ellipse trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTLiraglutide plus Metformin improve blood sugar and glycemic control in kids.Liraglutide, when added to metformin, is associated with significant...
Intensive BP lowering beneficial for type 2 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 April 2019 8:15 PM ISTCHINA: Intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering treatment provides greater benefits in patients with type 2 diabetes compared with less intensive...
Restriction of eating time reduces blood sugar and diabetes risk Hina Zahid28 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTIf food instead of taken over long periods is restricted to limited time,it not only reduces blood sugar but also decreases risk of developing...
