Among other benefits, Hormone therapy may decrease incidence of diabetes in women Hina Zahid27 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTHormone therapy is advocated in postmenopausal women to help balance estrogen and progesterone in women around the time of menopause. It can help...
Patient develops pemphigoid lichen planus after use of diabetes drug: Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTSpain: A recent case report published in the International Journal of Dermatology describes the case of an 80-year-old woman who developed blisters on...
Diabetes remission possible with weight loss of 10% or more in first five years, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTType 2 diabetes remission is possible with 'achievable' weight loss, finds a new study.Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that...
Defying guidelines, Insulin use high in older diabetes patients with poor health: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Current diabetes guidelines recommend reducing treatment intensity of insulin as health status declines in older patients. Despite this, insulin...
Sleeping less than 6 hours increases death risk in high BP, Stroke and Diabetes patients, finds new research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTSleeping less than 6 hours on a daily basis increases death risk in high BP, Stroke and Diabetes patients, finds new researchAccording to new research...
High fibre diet improves BP, cholesterol and fasting blood sugar in hypertensive diabetics: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTAmritsar, India: Consumption of high fibre diet may improve blood pressure (BP), cholesterol and fasting blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes...
Nodular Melanoma in Diabetes patient mimicking diabetic gangrene: a case report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case of a 60-year-old male type 2 diabetes mellitus patient presented with nodular melanoma mimicking diabetic gangrene was reported in the October...
Mentally tiring jobs could increase diabetes risk in women: European Journal of Endocrinology Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTFrance: Mentally tiring jobs can lead to type 2 diabetes in women, a recent study in the European Journal of Endocrinology has found.The results...
Non-severe hypoglycemia worsens cognitive function in type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Oct 2019 8:15 PM ISTDenmark: Acute non-severe hypoglycaemia (mean plasma glucose 3.1 mmol/l) negatively impacts cognitive function in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D),...
Intake of even naturally sweet drinks tied to type 2 diabetes: Diabetes Care Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Diet is known to play an important role in the management of many diseases, including chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and...
Type 2 diabetes: Eye device that measures blood sugar levels granted patent Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Oct 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: A device that uses the eye to measure blood sugar levels has been granted a patent. This brings the device, currently known as an optical...
Some diabetes drugs can cut dementia risk, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTDenmark: The use of certain diabetes medication -- metformin, DPP4 inhibitors, GLP1 analogs and SGLT2 inhibitors -- cuts dementia risk in people with...
