FDA approves higher-dose insulin glargine for pediatric patients Hina Zahid29 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded indication for insulin glargine injection 300 Units/mL (Toujeo) for the management...
Biosensor fitted glasses a painless method of measuring blood sugar in diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTGlasses-based biosensor capable of measuring blood sugar levels through a person's tears. Brazil: Researchers from the University of São Paulo in...
1-4 cups of coffee per day associated with reduced risk of metabolic syndrome Hina Zahid27 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTCoffee is arguably one of the most studied components of our diet, with an extensive range of research published in areas of mental performance,...
Can we combat diabetes with nutraceuticals? Hina Zahid27 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe World Health Organization estimates that 422 million people (or one in 11) have diabetes, costing $986 billion in global health expenditure each...
Rifampin reduces amputation and death risk in diabetic foot osteomyelitis, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) patients when treated with rifampin experience lower risk of death and amputation than those not treated with...
Sexual dysfunction common complication of Type 1 Diabetes, study says Hina Zahid26 Nov 2019 7:31 PM ISTIt is well known that Somatic and autonomic neuropathy are common complications of diabetes mellitus. According to a recent study Sexual dysfunction...
Vitamin D could help improve healing of diabetic foot ulcer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTVitamin D, the sunshine vitamin is synthesised in the body in the presence of sunlight. But there are certain foods like milk and milk products,...
Robot assisted retinal screening in diabetes soon Hina Zahid24 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTDiabetes often described as a lifestyle has become increasingly common. The soaring number of patients suffering from this chronic metabolic disorder...
New Meal-detection technology administers insulin automatically with accuracy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTResearchers at Stevens Institute of have developed a system that can detect when a person is eating and calculate how many carbohydrates they are...
New diabetes drug approved by European Commission Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Nov 2019 8:10 PM ISTType 2 diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterised by the body being unable to metabolise blood sugar) leading to high levels of blood...
Women with diabetes five times more prone to heart failure than normal women Hina Zahid19 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTSophia Antipolis: Patients with diabetes remain at significantly higher cardiovascular risk and out of the women are most affected by the vascular...
Low carbohydrate diet may help lower blood sugar and hepatic fat in diabetics Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTCopenhagen, Denmark: A carbohydrate-reduced high-protein (CRHP) diet may help to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes even in the...
