Dramatic A1c Improvement in Diabetics Using One Drop Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTA study published in JMIR mHealth & uHealth found people with diabetes using the One Drop | Mobile app on their iPhone and Apple Watch reduces...
Type 1 diabetes not predominantly a 'disease of childhood' as previously believed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTType 1 diabetes is not predominantly a 'disease of childhood' as previously believed, but is similarly prevalent in adults, new research published in...
Smartphone App that monitors blood glucose at home or on the go Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTEngineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a smartphone case and app that could make it easier for patients to record and...
Higher blood sugar in early pregnancy raises risk of heart-defect in baby Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTHigher blood sugar early in pregnancy raises the baby's risk of a congenital heart defect, even among mothers who do not have diabetes, according to a...
Guidelines for Post-Bariatric Surgery Medical Management Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Dec 2017 7:02 PM ISTBariatric surgery is today the most effective long-term therapy for the management of patients with severe obesity, and its use is recommended by the...
Individualized Treatment for Diabetes necessary in India- Dr Dheeraj Kapoor Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 March 2018 3:59 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,...
Canakinumab FAILS to slow progress of prediabetes to diabetes : CANTOS Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTCanakinumab is designed to disable interleukin-1 beta, a protein that plays a role in inflammation. The drug is approved for several autoimmune...
FDA approves first interoperable continuous glucose monitoring system Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 March 2018 7:08 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Dexcom G6 integrated continuous glucose monitoring for determining blood glucose (sugar) levels in...
Intestinal bacteria can alter blood sugar, lipid levels Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTMore than 100 trillion bacteria from an estimated 1,000 different species inhabit our intestines which have been discovered to influence various...
People deficient in Vitamin D at higher risk of Diabetes Vinay Singh singh22 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTVitamin D deficiency prevails in epidemic proportions all over the Indian subcontinent, with a prevalence of 70%–100% in the general population.It is...
ACP's New HbA1c Targets for Glycemic Control in T2DM Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTThe American College of Physicians (ACP) has released a guidance statement for providing guidance to clinicians in selecting targets for pharmacologic...
Herbal drug BGR-34 helps cutting down heart attack risk: study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTA study published in an international journal has noted that ayurvedic drug, BGR-34, has been found to be effective in cutting down heart attacks by...
