Diabetes linked to numerous cancers in large Chinese study Hina Zahid15 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTA new Journal of Diabetes study from China, which has the highest number of people with diabetes among all countries, found that type 2 diabetes was...
Higher intake of nuts increases blood sugar, not good for diabetics Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTNut consumption lowers obesity risk but increases blood sugar levels and therefore not good for diabetics.IRAN: Nuts are often considered as the...
A case of portal venous gas in man presented with abdominal pain: NEJM Case Study Hina Zahid20 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case report published in The New England Journal of Medicine describes the case of a 72-year-old man with abdominal pain and an inability to pass...
Vitamin D plays minimal role in prevention of gestational diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 May 2019 7:15 PM ISTDELHI: Refuting the claims of previous studies that vitamin D supplementation is beneficial for the prevention of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM),...
Diabetes patients at higher risk of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer Hina Zahid22 May 2019 7:20 PM ISTDiabetes patients at higher risk of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer,finds a new study.According to a study led by Queen Mary University of London and...
Underweight Diabetics at higher risk for severe drop in blood sugar: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTUnderweight diabetes patients are at high risk for a severe fall in blood sugar levels finds a new study.Low blood sugar or hypoglycemia is a major...
Poor blood sugar control tied to low muscle mass in type 2 diabetes patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTJAPAN: Poor blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) may increase the risk of sarcopenia -- degenerative loss of skeletal muscle,...
Lower LDL cholesterol leads to nerve damage in patients with type 2 diabetes: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTGermany: LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, termed as the bad cholesterol has a beneficial role in maintaining the nerve function and healing...
Liraglutide leads to better control of blood sugar after bariatric surgery: Gravitas trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 7:28 PM ISTAdjunctive treatment with Liragalutide after bariatric surgery leads to a better control of blood sugar, finds a Lancet study.The use of liraglutide,...
Metformin lowers risk of knee replacement in obese osteoarthritic patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTDELHI: Use of metformin -- a drug used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes -- is beneficial for obese patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA),...
Vitamin D even in large doses, doesn't prevent Diabetes, finds clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Jun 2019 9:00 AM ISTEven large doses of Vitamin D don't prevent Diabetes, finds clinical trial.Various observational studies in the past have reported an association...
Intensive blood sugar lowering of no benefit in type 2 diabetes patients, reveals 15-year long study Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTA 15-year follow up from the landmark Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial (VADT) revealed that intensive blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes (T2D)...
