Stressed fathers can put their kids at high diabetes risk savita thakur thakur19 Feb 2016 4:39 PM ISTNew fathers please take note! Men who are stressed can put their children at an increased risk of diabetes, an interesting study has found.According...
Diabetes and obesity together responsible for nearly 800,000 cancers worldwide Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Nov 2017 7:01 PM ISTThe study, led by Imperial College London, found that nearly six percent of new worldwide cancer cases in 2012 were caused by the combined effects of...
New smart contact lens which detects glucose levels in diabetics Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Feb 2018 7:30 PM ISTIn the past, many attempts have been made to monitor glucose levels in tears with smart contact lenses, but they are often not used due to poor...
Continuous Glucometer with predictive capabilities approved by FDA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTGuardian Connect continuous glucose monitor has been granted approval by the FDA.Manufactured by Medtronic it’s intended for diabetes patients between...
Canakinumab FAILS to slow progress of prediabetes to diabetes : CANTOS Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTCanakinumab is designed to disable interleukin-1 beta, a protein that plays a role in inflammation. The drug is approved for several autoimmune...
High-energy breakfast leads to better control of weight & Diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTPeople usually struggle with losing weight and feel frustrated by repeated attempts at weight loss.Timing and frequency of meals play a role in...
Controlling Diabetes helps prevent development of Alzheimer's disease Hina Zahid26 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTControlling Diabetes helps prevent development of Alzheimer's disease.Patients on medication for type 2 diabetes may be keeping Alzheimer's disease...
Hemoglobin A1c test unreliable for diabetes diagnosis: Endocrine Society meeting Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Hemoglobin A1c also called A1c or glycated hemoglobin is a blood test used widely for the diagnosis of diabetes. However, a recent study...
This green aquatic plant may lower blood sugar in Prediabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTDELHI: A novel green aquatic plant Wolffia globosa Mankai could be a promising potential plant-based protein source to control blood sugar in...
Low blood sugar episodes may lead to amputation in diabetic foot patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 July 2019 4:04 AM ISTIsrael: Low blood sugar episodes or hypoglycemia events in patients hospitalized with acute diabetic foot may lead to amputation, according to a...
Pasta vs White rice: PP Blood sugar peak significantly lower with Pasta than white rice in diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTPeak rise in Blood sugar after eating Pasta significantly lower compared to white rice in type 1 diabetes, finds a study.Food choices made by diabetic...
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...
