Elevated Blood sugar in diabetes may damage DNA and lead to cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Aug 2019 9:10 AM ISTElevated Blood sugar in diabetes may damage DNA and lead to cancer, finds a study. Therefore an imediate way for diabetics to reduce their cancer risk...
BMJ study links blood sugar levels to organ damage in type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Aug 2019 4:00 PM ISTBlood sugar levels are linked to organ damage in type 1 diabetes, finds a new study.The researchers feel that the new study on the association between...
Liraglutide linked with increased risk of gallbladder or biliary tract related events, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar28 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTType 2 diabetes drug Liraglutide linked with increased risk of gallbladder or biliary tract related events, revealed a study published in the Journal...
Dapagliflozin receives FDA fast track designation for chronic kidney disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Aug 2019 7:10 PM ISTAstraZeneca’s dapagliflozin (FARXIGA) has received FDA's Fast Track designation for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Dapagliflozin is a sodium-glucose...
New NICE guidelines reduce treatment threshold for high BP to 10% from 20% of CVD risk Hina Zahid31 Aug 2019 11:38 AM ISTThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released guidelines on the diagnosis and management of hypertension (high blood...
Use SGLT 2 Inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists as first-line treatment for patients with diabetes and CVD: ESC 2019 Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Aug 2019 3:17 PM ISTGLP-1 receptor agonists and gliflozins (SGLT 2 Inhibitors) should be used as first-line treatment for blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes patients...
Blood sugar control improves with text messaging in diabetes, finds clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Aug 2019 6:56 AM ISTText massaging may result in better blood sugar control in diabetes and CAD, finds a clinical trial.A low-cost text-messaging programme improves blood...
Empagliflozin also protects against heart disease in addition to regulating blood sugar, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Sept 2019 10:00 AM ISTEmpagliflozin helps regulate blood sugar and can also protect against heart disease, finds new study. The researchers at St. Michael's Hospital in...
Metformin lowers dementia risk in type 2 diabetes, finds study Hina Zahid2 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTMetformin lowers dementia risk in addition to controlling blood sugar, finds a study conducted in African Americans with type 2 diabetes.Metformin is...
Blood sugar: Early addition of SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin helps achieve better goals Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Sept 2019 9:02 AM ISTBlood sugar: Early addition of SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin helps achieve better goals,according to a recent study.Early dapagliflozin use is...
Vitamin D supplementation may protect diabetes patients against depression Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2019 6:04 AM ISTTehran, Iran: Vitamin D supplementation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) may decrease the risk of depression, finds a recent study...
Management of type 2 diabetes in adults: NICE Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its updated version of guidelines on the management of type 2 diabetes in adults. It focuses on patient education, dietary advice,...
