ACP guidelines on type 2 DM- Point by point analysis by Dr Ambrish Mithal Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 March 2018 1:47 PM ISTAn HbA1C test measures a person's average blood sugar level over the past two or three months. An HbA1C of 6.5 percent indicates diabetes.However,...
Special eye examination to detect Peripheral Neuropathy in type 2 DM Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTAbout half of those who have had type 2 diabetes for more than ten years have peripheral Neuropathy which usually begins in their feet. Sometimes the...
ACP Recommendations of HBA1C between 7%-8% NOT APPLICABLE to Indian Diabetics- Dr Shashank Joshi Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 March 2018 4:35 PM ISTAn HbA1C test measures a person's average blood sugar level over the past two or three months. Generally An HbA1C of 6.5 percent indicates...
Classifying Diabetes into 5 groups in India: What Masters Opine Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTRecently a very important paper from Dr. Leif Groop’s center at the Lund University Diabetes Centre in Sweden has been published in the Lancet...
Fenofibrate may prevent gout in type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTGout is a common and complex form of arthritis that can affect anyone and is common in type 2 diabetes. Fenofibrate has been found to lower uric acid...
Arthritis drug lefluonamide may be an effective new therapy for type-2 diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTIn a study, Prof Xuilong Xu and colleagues, at the Institute of Comparative Medicine at Yangzhou University, investigated the effects of lefluonomide...
Diabetes reclassified into 5 subgroups - Check it out Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTDiabetes is presently classified into three types, types 1 and 2 and gestational diabetes. Type 1 is as a result of autoimmune conditions in which...
Diabetics with excess fat around heart at two to five times risk of heart failure Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Feb 2018 7:10 PM ISTDr.E. Dale Abel and associates of University Of Iowa Health Care has found out that excess fat around the heart can increase the risk of heart failure...
New smart contact lens which detects glucose levels in diabetics Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Feb 2018 7:30 PM ISTIn the past, many attempts have been made to monitor glucose levels in tears with smart contact lenses, but they are often not used due to poor...
Bigger the thighs,less are the chances of having Diabetes : SGRH Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTDr. S.P.Byotra, Chairman, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and associates from his department & MLN Medical College, Allahabad have...
FDA clears Technology-Enabled Insulin dose calculator connected to an app Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Feb 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration has cleared a Technology-Enabled Insulin Dosing and Titration Support mobile system that could simplify diabetes...
Methyldopa found effective for preventing onset of type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the University of Florida in Gainesville have conducted research and...
