One in 6 pregnant Women in india have diabetes: PHFI study Deepanjana Sarkar18 Feb 2019 7:10 PM ISTBengaluru: Diabetes is a growing menace in India. The disease while having serious health implications in its own right, is more menacing with its...
Management of Diabetes with Cardiac Safety: Sulfonylureas stand test of Time Dr Jeegar Dattani12 Feb 2019 7:02 PM ISTWith a proven efficacy, cost-effectiveness as well as now further validated CV safety in high-risk patients, Sulfonylureas based therapies still...
Vitamin D lowers risk of developing diabetes, finds new study Hina Zahid30 Jan 2019 7:30 PM ISTAccording to a new study Vitamin D may promote greater insulin sensitivity, thus lowering glucose levels and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes....
Young-onset Diabetes linked to higher hospitalization with mental illness Hina Zahid15 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTIn a population-based cohort study, researchers have found that Young-onset diabetes, which is defined as onset before age 40, is associated with a...
Consumption of diet soda linked to diabetic retinopathy Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jan 2019 7:10 PM ISTSingapore: It is a surprise Finding! Diet soda, not sugary soft drinks linked to diabetic retinopathy. Consumption of more than 4 cans of diet soda...
One egg a day may lower diabetes risk, finds new study Hina Zahid4 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTOne egg a day may lower diabetes risk, finds a new study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland.The researchers claim that consumption of one...
These antidiabetic drugs may lead to bile duct cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTCanada: DPP-4 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists, used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D), are associated with an increased risk of...
A rare case of Fournier's Gangrene Hina Zahid27 Aug 2018 6:00 PM ISTChih-Sheng Huang, M.D. at National Yang-Ming University Hospital, Yilan City, Taiwan has reported a case of Fournier's Gangrene that has appeared in...
Oral semaglutide effective in diabetes with renal impairment: PIONEER 5 trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has revealed that based on the results from Phase 3a PIONEER 5 trial, oral semaglutide has hit the mark in the...
Bariatric surgery reduces risk of microvascular complications in diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Aug 2018 8:20 PM ISTCompared with usual care, bariatric surgery in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with a lower overall incidence of...
Poor Quality Sleep associated with Obesity in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTInsufficient sleep has been recognized to underlie the epidemic of obesity, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases. Hirota T et...
Diagnosis of diabetes now with just a single blood sample Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTA single blood sample indicating glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and glucose levels can help in identification of undiagnosed diabetes, according to a new...
