New lipid lowering drugs help patients reduce LDL cholesterol supriya kashyap kashyap3 Aug 2016 12:49 PM ISTA recent analysis indicates that adding new therapies called anti-PCSK9 antibodies to other lipid-lowering treatments can help patients lower their...
Patients with non-functional adrenal tumors at increased risk of diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap2 Aug 2016 5:59 PM ISTInvestigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital have found that "non-functional" adrenal tumors can increase a person's risk of developing type 2...
New nutrition model to help fight obesity supriya kashyap kashyap1 Aug 2016 2:56 PM ISTSydney : Calling for a radical rethinking of human nutrition science, scienists have developed a new framework called "nutritional geometry" which is...
Early, late menopause may increase risk of diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap30 July 2016 2:05 PM ISTNew York : Women who begin menopause before age 46 or after 55 have an increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, according to a study.The study...
New drug may treat both diabetes and bone loss supriya kashyap kashyap29 July 2016 1:41 PM ISTNew York : Researchers have developed a new class of compound that has shown promise in treating both diabetes and bone disease.In addition to its...
Flu vaccine reduces risk of hospital stay for stroke, heart failure for diabetes patients supriya kashyap kashyap27 July 2016 10:45 AM ISTPeople with type 2 diabetes who receive the influenza vaccine may be less likely to be admitted to hospital for myocardial infarction, stroke and...
Failure of specialised beta cells may cause diabetes: Study supriya kashyap kashyap23 July 2016 11:39 AM ISTLondon : The failure of a handful of beta cell "hubs" in the pancreas are the likely reason for developing diabetes, rather than the behaviour of all...
Blood Pressure Goals in Diabetic Patients- SPRINT Trial savita thakur thakur22 July 2016 11:45 AM ISTSince JNC8, there has been questions at the more intensive control of the blood pressure in diabetic patients and its benefit in reducing the...
Fluctuations in bad cholesterol may lead to memory loss: Study supriya kashyap kashyap22 July 2016 11:38 AM ISTLondon : Greater fluctuations in “bad” cholesterol levels are likely to cause worse cognitive function like acute memory loss in elderly adults, says...
Cardiologist suggests fat tax to combat obesity supriya kashyap kashyap21 July 2016 3:07 PM ISTNew Delhi : A fat tax on high calorie foods to encourage healthier lifestyle choices needs to be enforced universally on all foods containing trans...
Hypoglycaemia Revisited- Classification and Treatment savita thakur thakur20 July 2016 7:53 PM ISTHypoglycemia is a deadly disease caused by, lowering of the blood sugar, below the physiological limits and can endanger life if not treated promptly....
Hypoglycaemia cases increased by 39 per cent: Study supriya kashyap kashyap20 July 2016 6:05 PM ISTLondon : Hospital admissions with patients diagnosed by hypoglycaemia have seen a 39 per cent rise in last ten years, a study by an Indian-origin...
