World Diabetes Day: Things you need to know Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTDiabetes is the general term used for conditions which lead to an increase in blood sugars and includes Type 1, Type 2, gestational diabetes and other...
Consumption of antioxidant-rich foods is associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTA lower risk of type 2 diabetes has been observed among individuals consuming food rich in antioxidants. This effect is largely contributed by fruit,...
Men more prone to diabetes: Analysis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTA retrospective data analysis done by SRL Diagnostics, the largest diagnostics chain in India, reveals that men are more prone to diabetes than women....
Very low calorie diet can reverse type 2 diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn a new study, a Yale-led research team uncovers how a very low-calorie diet can rapidly reverse type 2 diabetes in animal models. If confirmed in...
Novel therapeutic strategy identified for drug-resistant papillary thyroid carcinoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTPerhaps the only thing more devastating than being diagnosed with cancer is to find out after a period of remission that cancer has become...
Guidelines for management of a Diabetic Foot Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTGuideline for Management of a Diabetic Foot were developed by Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), American Podiatric Medical Association, Society for...
Metformin, a preferred alternative for gestational diabetes !! Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2017 11:00 AM ISTWorldwide, gestational diabetes affects 15% of pregnancies. The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing globally and needs to...
Risk of new-onset diabetes increases in antidepressant users – Meta-analysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 Oct 2017 9:30 AM ISTAntidepressant Drugs (ADs) are among the most commonly prescribed medications in developed countries. The available epidemiological evidence suggests...
Recommendations for weight gain management in midlife women supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 9:25 AM ISTA review of the weight gain risks and challenges faced by women in midlife has led Mayo Clinic researchers to a series of recommendations for this...
High BP during pregnancy raises child's risk of obesity supriya kashyap kashyap2 Oct 2017 9:30 AM ISTWhen expectant mothers have elevated blood pressure during pregnancy, it may raise their children's risk of developing childhood obesity, according to...
Glucose monitoring system not requiring blood sample calibration Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Oct 2017 9:15 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, the first continuous glucose monitoring...
Time to dial back on diabetes treatment in older patients? Study finds 11 percent are overtreated supriya kashyap kashyap1 Oct 2017 10:00 AM ISTAnyone with diabetes who takes blood sugar medication knows their doctor prescribed it to help them. After all, the long-term effects of elevated...
