Minimally Invasive Surgery Lowers Inflammation but Not Postoperative Insulin Resistance in Colorectal Cancer Patients: Study Medha Baranwal3 July 2026 8:45 PM ISTSweden: A study of patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection within an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program has found that open...
Combining Lifestyle Therapy and Obesity Medications Yields Greatest Weight Loss in Adolescents with Obesity: JAMA Medha Baranwal3 July 2026 8:45 PM ISTChina: A new systematic review and network meta-analysis has found that the combination of obesity pharmacotherapy and health behavior and lifestyle...
Combined Oral Contraceptive Pills Linked to Emotional Eating: JAMA Medha Baranwal3 July 2026 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A study published in JAMA Network Open found that active combined oral contraceptive (COC) pills are associated with an increased risk of...
HbA1c May Underestimate Glycemic Control in Patients With Polycythemia: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli3 July 2026 9:45 AM ISTA new study published in the journal of Acta Diabetologica showed that in individuals with polycythemia, glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) can consistently...
Novel biweekly GLP-1 RA bofanglutide shows strong blood sugar reduction in clinical trial Dr Kartikeya Kohli3 July 2026 9:30 AM ISTA phase 2b randomized clinical trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of bofanglutide, a novel glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist for type 2...
Macrophage-Like Cells: New Biomarker for Diabetic Macular Edema Treatment, Suggests Study Aashi verma2 July 2026 8:45 PM ISTA recent retrospective, cross-sectional study published in the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology in September 2025 reveals macrophage-like cells (MLCs)...
SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in Older Adults With Psychiatric Disorders: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 July 2026 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a target trial emulation study that the use of SGLT2 inhibitors was associated with a reduced risk of dementia among...
GLP-1 Drugs Support-But Do Not Replace-Lifestyle Change, report patients in JAMA study Dr Riya Dave2 July 2026 10:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that a qualitative study of patient experiences found that GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) act as a...
Metformin Adherence Linked to Lower Risk of Diabetic Polyneuropathy: Study Medha Baranwal2 July 2026 9:15 AM ISTTaiwan: Researchers have found in a large study involving nearly 360,000 patients with type 2 diabetes that consistent adherence to metformin therapy...
Coexisting Asthma and Diabetes Linked to Poorer Cardiometabolic and Inflammatory Profiles: Study Medha Baranwal2 July 2026 6:00 AM ISTUSA: A study published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism has found that adults with both asthma and diabetes have worse cardiometabolic and...
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists May Reduce CV and Thromboembolic Risks in Obesity and Autoimmune Disease: Study Medha Baranwal1 July 2026 12:30 PM ISTUSA: Emerging evidence suggests that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists may provide important benefits for patients with both obesity...
Dapagliflozin Metformin in T2D: Six Potential Benefits Beyond Glucose Lowering-Dr Setu Gupta Dr Setu Gupta1 July 2026 12:20 PM ISTWhile dapagliflozin-metformin dual fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) are increasingly used in type 2 diabetes (T2D) management, their complementary...
