Understanding ESC Guidelines 2019 on Diabetes In Indian Scenario with Dr Upendra Kaul Deepanjana Sarkar6 Sept 2019 7:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: The recently held European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress 2019, saw a lot of practice-changing recommendations being made in the...
Higher fasting blood sugar variability increases risk of diabetes, CVD and death Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Sept 2019 9:43 AM ISTThe higher variability of fasting blood sugar levels during young adulthood (18-30 years) before the onset of diabetes may increase the risk for...
Blood Sugar Control: Lixisenatide and basal insulin combo superior than insulin regimen Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Sept 2019 11:00 AM ISTLixisenatide combined with basal insulin (BI) helps to achieve similar blood sugar control as achieved with insulin regimens in patients with type 2...
Weight-loss surgery reduces risk of cardiovascular events in diabetics, finds a large U.S Study Hina Zahid10 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTResearchers at the Cleveland Clinic have found that Weight-loss surgery reduces risk of cardiovascular events in diabetics.For obese diabetics in a...
Probiotic yoghurt may prevent high blood sugar, gestational diabetes in obese pregnant women Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Sept 2019 1:00 PM ISTBlood sugar may increase during pregnancy usually in the second or third trimester and may give rise to Gestational diabetes that usually disappears...
Indian Doctors release Guidelines for management of Diabetes during Fasting in JAPI, Details Deepanjana Sarkar15 Sept 2019 8:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Patient with diabetes should break their fast if their blood sugar level drops below 70 mg/dL or when complications develop, suggested the...
Both high and low blood sugar increase risk of CVD and all cause mortality, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Sept 2019 1:30 PM ISTBoth high and low blood sugar increase the risk of CVD and all-cause mortality finds a study.Both low (<80 mg/dl) and high (≥126 mg/dl) fasting...
New insulin delivery system prevents hypoglycemia in diabetics on insulin Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Sept 2019 9:02 AM ISTCalifornia: Predictive low-glucose suspend (PLGS) insulin delivery system may be a useful tool for the reducing episodes of low blood sugar...
Blood sugar fluctuations linked to increased complications and mortality risk in diabetics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Sept 2019 6:55 AM ISTBlood sugar fluctuations linked to increased complications and mortality risk compared to stable blood sugar in diabetes.The findings of new research...
Blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes: Continuous glucose monitoring bests self-monitoring of blood glucose Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Sept 2019 11:47 AM ISTDelhi: Continuous glucose monitoring bests self-monitoring of blood glucose in blood sugar and glycemic control in Type 1 diabetes patients regardless...
Short term use of DPP4 Inhibitors not linked to increased IBD risk Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 7:20 PM ISTAfter a Canadian trial has found that Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP4i) are associated with increased risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in...
Blood sugar control: Insulin degludec better than insulin glargine, reveal results from CONCLUDE trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTLow blood sugar or hypoglycemia is the most common side effect of insulin glargine -- used for the management of diabetes. Now, a recent study seemed...
