SGLT2 inhibitors reduce blood sugar fluctuations in diabetes when added to Sulfonylureas Deepanjana Sarkar26 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors added to sulfonylureas therapy for Type 2 Diabetes patients may reduce blood sugar fluctuations and...
Aquatic plant Mankai has potential to reduce blood sugar after carbohydrate consumption, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Aug 2019 9:05 AM ISTAquatic plant Mankai has potential to reduce blood sugar after carbohydrate consumption,finds study.CREDIT: BEN-GURION UNIVERSITYTeam of researchers...
New sensor technology measures insulin at point of care for better diabetes control Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTNew sensor technology measures insulin at point of care for proper blood sugar and diabetes control. Scientists have developed world-first insulin...
Intensive Blood Pressure control linked to better brain health: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar14 Aug 2019 8:10 PM ISTIntensive blood pressure (BP) control is associated with lesser progression of cerebral small vessel ischemic disease which guarantees better brain...
Long term use of ACE inhibitors not only lowers BP, but reduces diabetes risk also Hina Zahid21 Sept 2019 8:55 AM ISTAngiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are high blood pressure drugs that dilate blood vessels to increase blood flow and lower high blood...
FDA approves first ever oral Semaglutide for blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved first GLP-1 oral drug Semaglutide for blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes.The U.S. Food and Drug...
Most elderly diabetics opt for aggressive control of blood sugar contravening guidelines: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTMost elderly diabetics resort to aggressive control of blood sugar against guidelines, finds a survey.Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers conducted a...
High blood pressure could be driver of heart attack and stroke in patients with periodontitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTHigh blood pressure could be the driver of heart attack and stroke in patients with periodontitis, finds a new study appearing in journal...
Study rings alarm bell on hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTA new study has found that hypertension, which is responsible for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and many other life-threatening diseases, is...
More aggressive 24 hour BP control may improve brain health in elderly, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTIt is estimated that approximately two-thirds of people over the age of 75 may have damaged small blood vessels in the brain. These are visible as...
Commonly used BP drugs associated with increased suicide risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are commonly used drugs for the management of...
For better control of blood pressure, take BP medicines at bedtime Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTSpain: Taking blood pressure (BP) medication at bedtime provides maximum benefits -- is the bottom line of a recent study.According to the study...
