Is intensive BP treatment associated with increased diabetes risk? finds AHA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Jan 2020 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Intensive BP (blood pressure) treatment versus standard strategy was not associated with increased diabetes mellitus but was associated with more...
Perinatal and prenatal exposure to pollution linked to childhood diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jan 2020 8:00 PM ISTDelhi: Prenatal and perinatal exposure to pollution increases the risk of diabetes in early childhood, a recent study in JAMA Network Open has...
Smart contact lens that can diagnose diabetes and treat diabetic retinopathy Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Jan 2020 8:28 PM ISTDelhi: A research team led by Sei Kwang Hahn has invented a smart photonic contact lens and a wearable medical device that can diagnose diabetes and...
SGLT2 inhibitors might protect diabetes patients from gout Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Jan 2020 11:39 AM ISTUSA: Hyperuricemia, known to cause gout, is common in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Now, a recent study has found that prescribing a...
Diabetes patients at higher risk of bariatric surgery-associated complications Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Jan 2020 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Weight loss surgery, although safe in diabetes patients but is associated with higher complication rates compared with non-diabetic patients,...
Diabetes an independent risk factor for heart failure: Mayo Clinic Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jan 2020 8:35 PM ISTRochester, MN: Diabetes mellitus (DM) alone is an independent risk factor for the development of heart failure (HF), according to a recent study in...
Sleep Apnea patients at increased risk of Diabetes, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTBrussels, Belgium: Overweight and obese patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) are more prone to suffer from...
FDA grants breakthrough device designation to iLet Bionic Pancreas System Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTiLet Bionic Pancreas System has received FDA's (Food and Drug Administration) Breakthrough Device designation. The pocket-sized device, being...
Premature birth linked to increased diabetes risk later in life, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTPreterm birth may be a risk factor for the development of diabetes later in life. USA: Children who are born prematurely are at a higher risk of...
Biosensor fitted glasses a painless method of measuring blood sugar in diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Nov 2019 8:28 PM ISTGlasses-based biosensor capable of measuring blood sugar levels through a person's tears. Brazil: Researchers from the University of São Paulo in...
Robot assisted retinal screening in diabetes soon Hina Zahid24 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTDiabetes often described as a lifestyle has become increasingly common. The soaring number of patients suffering from this chronic metabolic disorder...
Women with diabetes five times more prone to heart failure than normal women Hina Zahid19 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTSophia Antipolis: Patients with diabetes remain at significantly higher cardiovascular risk and out of the women are most affected by the vascular...
