Diabetes drug may help rebuild body after heart attack savita thakur thakur10 Feb 2016 4:05 PM ISTA common drug used by diabetes patients to prevent heart disease can be used to aid recovery from a heart attack, reveals a new study.Metformin is a...
Type 1 diabetes cure comes closer to reality savita thakur thakur11 Feb 2016 1:49 PM ISTWashington: A team of scientists has been able to halt diabetic condition for six months with the help of insulin-producing cells, bringing the cure...
High levels of insulin affect lungs, says study savita thakur thakur10 March 2016 8:04 PM ISTHigh levels of insulin are bad for lungs and for Indians who have the lowest lung function, the focus should be on improving diet and lifestyle to...
Brain genes can be damaged due to High-fructose diet supriya kashyap kashyap26 April 2016 12:00 PM ISTNew York : Fructose, a sugar common in the western diet, can damage hundreds of brain genes in a way that could lead to a range of diseases from...
New insulin producing beta-cell may improve diabetes treatment supriya kashyap kashyap13 July 2016 2:18 PM ISTNew York : Researchers have identified four separate sub types of human insulin producing beta cells that may be important in the understanding and...
Diabetes Mellitus In India Likely To Hit 79.4 Million By 2030: Doctors supriya kashyap kashyap15 July 2016 3:26 PM ISTNew Delhi : The incidence of diabetes mellitus, a chronic, lifelong condition that affects the body's ability to use the energy found in food, is...
Failure of specialised beta cells may cause diabetes: Study supriya kashyap kashyap23 July 2016 11:39 AM ISTLondon : The failure of a handful of beta cell "hubs" in the pancreas are the likely reason for developing diabetes, rather than the behaviour of all...
Being overweight linked to eight more kinds of cancer supriya kashyap kashyap27 Aug 2016 12:11 PM ISTMiami : Being overweight can raise the likelihood of being diagnosed with cancers of the stomach and digestive tract, as well as certain brain and...
Protein removal may reverse diabetic insulin resistance: study supriya kashyap kashyap6 Nov 2016 12:04 PM ISTGenetically removing a protein or using drug to target it can help reverse diabetic insulin resistance and glucose intolerance, suggests new...
Toward a smart patch that automatically delivers insulin when needed supriya kashyap kashyap21 Jan 2017 10:38 AM ISTTreatment for certain diabetes cases involves constant monitoring of blood glucose levels and daily insulin shots. But scientists are now developing a...
Can continuous glucose monitoring improve diabetes control in patients with type 1 diabetes who inject insulin supriya kashyap kashyap26 Jan 2017 10:20 AM ISTTwo studies in the January 24/31 issue of JAMA find that use of a sensor implanted under the skin that continuously monitors glucose levels resulted...
Breakthrough Study: Scientists achieve insulin independence in type 1 diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap15 May 2017 2:06 PM ISTScientists from the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have produced the first clinical results...
