Diabetics with raised blood sugar have higher risk of frailty later in life Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Sept 2019 8:55 AM ISTDelhi: People with overt diabetes or raised HbA1c or fasting blood sugar levels have a higher risk of frailty throughout later life. Non-frail...
Management of hereditary hemochromatosis- New guidelines released by American college of gastroenterology Deepanjana Sarkar27 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTFirst-degree relatives of hereditary hemochromatosis patients must be screened for the disease, recommend new ACG guidelines. The American college of...
High blood sugar in early pregnancy may slow down fetal growth: Diabetologia Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Sept 2019 7:17 PM ISTNetherlands: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common complication of pregnancy and affects about 17% of the pregnancies and is associated with...
Living close to greenery reduces risk of metabolic syndrome, finds study Hina Zahid28 Sept 2019 6:34 PM ISTCatalonia, Spain: Living close to nature may keep you away from obesity, high blood pressure (BP), high levels of blood sugar and abnormal fat levels...
Defying guidelines, Insulin use high in older diabetes patients with poor health: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Current diabetes guidelines recommend reducing treatment intensity of insulin as health status declines in older patients. Despite this, insulin...
Antidepressants linked to heightened pregnancy related diabetes risk: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTCanada: The use of antidepressants specifically venlafaxine and amitriptyline increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), according to a...
Mentally tiring jobs could increase diabetes risk in women: European Journal of Endocrinology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTFrance: Mentally tiring jobs can lead to type 2 diabetes in women, a recent study in the European Journal of Endocrinology has found.The results...
Short term individualized probiotic therapy may help treat gout, related kidney diseases: Study Dr. Kartikeya6 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTA gout is a form of arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals around the joints. The body produces uric acid as it breaks down purines—a...
Sotagliflozin improves blood sugar,reduces weight and Systolic BP in Type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTSpain: The use of sotagliflozin as add on therapy to insulin improves blood sugar control and reduces weight and systolic blood pressure (SBP) in...
Managing blood sugar and weight in diabetic women may prevent stillbirth: Diabetologia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTUK: Modifying maternal blood sugar and BMI may prevent stillbirths in women with diabetes, a recent study in the Diabetologia journal has found....
Revolutionary insulin pill could do away with insulin injection in type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: People with diabetes are often required to inject a daily dose of insulin to manage their condition. Insulin is made up of proteins and cannot be...
Intake of even naturally sweet drinks tied to type 2 diabetes: Diabetes Care Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Diet is known to play an important role in the management of many diseases, including chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and...
