Undiagnosed diabetes during pregnancy increases risk of stillbirths Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTUndiagnosed diabetes during pregnancy increases risk of stillbirths.Women who develop diabetes in pregnancy but are not diagnosed are much more likely...
FDA approves new device for chronic heart failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTBreakthrough- FDA approves Optimizer Smart system for mild to moderate heart failure.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to...
Patients under 40 at higher risk of complications after knee replacement surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTLAS VEGAS: A recent study has found that younger patients have a higher risk of complications from total knee replacement (TKA) compared with older...
New glucose monitoring system leads to better blood sugar control in diabetes: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTThe new glucose monitoring system that includes automated insulin titration guidance under medical supervision leads to better blood sugar control in...
Low-dose aspirin for long duration lowers lung cancer risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTKOREA: There have been many controversies regarding the use of low-dose aspirin for chemoprevention of lung cancer risk. Putting to rest all these...
Long term Vitamin D supplementation decreases blood sugar levels in premenopausal women Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 March 2019 9:05 AM ISTAUSTRIA: Long-term vitamin D supplementation decreases insulin resistance that helps in keeping blood sugar levels under control in healthy...
ADA releases major updates to 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 April 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Diabetes Association(ADA) has issued important updates to the 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, earlier reported by Speciality...
Gout drug may reduce blood sugar and prevent metabolic syndrome related diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 April 2019 7:30 PM ISTGout drug Colchicine may reduce blood sugar and help prevent metabolic syndrome related type 2 diabetes, suggests a new study.According to researchers...
Common painkiller increases stroke risk in elderly Diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTCommon painkiller Acetaminophen increases stroke risk in elderly patients with Diabetes.A team of researchers has found that there was a higher risk...
Metformin controls blood sugar and delays progression of diabetes upto 15 years Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTMetformin controls blood sugar and delays progression of prediabetes to diabetes upto 15 years.A recent study published in the journal Diabetes Care...
Control of risk factors for heart disease also benefits in dementia: European Heart Journal Hina Zahid4 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTWhat's bad for the heart is also bad for the brain therefore control of risk factors for heart disease also benefits in dementia. According to a...
Bypass or Stenting- Which is better in diabetics with Left Main Coronary artery disease? Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTCABG or Stenting -Which is better in diabetics with Left Main CAD? is a million dollar question.A new substudy based on EXCEL Trial answers the...
