Avocados compound may slow down weight gain, prevent diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTAvocado consumption has been linked to beneficial cardiac effects, cholesterol reduction and weight-loss for a long time.But in addition to managing...
Bariatric surgery reduces risk of skin cancer, finds JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTSweden: Weight loss surgery or bariatric surgery in obese people reduce the risk of skin cancer, including melanoma, a recent study published in the...
Control-IQ pancreas system maintains blood sugar levels round the clock in T1 diabetes Hina Zahid30 Oct 2019 8:00 PM ISTA new artificial pancreas system, called Control-IQ is more effective than existing treatments at controlling blood sugar levels in people with type 1...
High-protein diet does not help control blood sugar and BP in diabetics, finds review Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: This is a known fact that obesity is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and a high-protein diet, being effective for weight loss could...
Fenofibrate add on to statins reduces CV risk in metabolic syndrome: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTKorea: Fenofibrate given as an add-on to statin significantly reduced the risk of major cardiovascular events in people with metabolic syndrome than...
Poor blood sugar control may increase fracture risk in younger diabetic women Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTBrazil: Poor blood sugar control may increase fracture risk in younger women with type 2 diabetes as revealed by bone histomorphometry (BH) -- is the...
Beyond blood sugar control, SGLT2 inhibitors reduce kidney complications: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTAustralia: Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors -- drugs used for lowering blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes -- also reduce the...
Sleep apnea in diabetes increases macular edema risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Oct 2019 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Diabetes patients who have sleep apnea are at higher risk of developing diabetic macular edema (DME) -- an eye problem developed by fluid...
FDA approves Dapagliflozin to reduce risk of Heart Failure in Diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved Dapagliflozin to reduce the risk for Heart Failure Hospitalization in Diabetes.The US Food and Drug...
European Medicines agency approves first non injectable treatment for severe hypoglycemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTEuropean Medicines agency has approved first non injectable treatment for severe hypoglycemia.EMA's human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended...
Some diabetes drugs can cut dementia risk, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTDenmark: The use of certain diabetes medication -- metformin, DPP4 inhibitors, GLP1 analogs and SGLT2 inhibitors -- cuts dementia risk in people with...
Rare case of Levothyroxine-induced liver injury: a report Hina Zahid21 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Abbas F. Hlaihel at ThiQar Medical School, Nasiriyyah, Iraq and colleagues have reported a rare case of Levothyroxine-induced liver injury. The...
