Gastric bypass surgery best surgical option in NAFLD patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2020 12:30 PM GMTWASHINGTON-- Researchers at Portugal have found that bariatric surgery especially gastric bypass surgery may be an effective treatment option for...
Liraglutide may help adolescents with obesity lose weight Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2020 12:30 PM GMTWASHINGTON--Researchers have found that liraglutide in conjunction with lifestyle modifications improves weight loss in obese adolescents.The study...
New oral drug safe, effective treatment option for acromegaly patients Hina Zahid1 April 2020 9:42 AM GMTWASHINGTON--Researchers have found that an investigational oral form of the drug octreotide is an effective alternative to monthly injections of a...
New wearable, patch-like device steadily delivers insulin for better blood sugar control Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2020 5:45 AM GMTWASHINGTON--Researchers have found that adults with type 2 diabetes requiring insulin therapy can safely achieve good blood sugar control using...
Medtronic MiniMed 670G insulin pump allows 'excellent' blood sugar control Hina Zahid31 March 2020 11:44 AM GMTWASHINGTON--Patients with type 1 diabetes who use Medtronic's MiniMedTM 670G insulin pump system are able to maintain blood sugar levels in the...
Asthma is associated with increased T1D risk in children Hina Zahid25 March 2020 12:30 PM GMTStudies in the past have demonstrated positive associations between asthma and type 1 diabetes, indicating their concomitant occurrence at a...
Underweight diabetic patients more prone to tuberculosis, finds study Hina Zahid24 March 2020 11:45 AM GMTSINGAPORE -Researchers at Singapore-t have reported that patients with diabetes and who were also underweight had an eight-fold increase in their risk ...
Melinjo seed extract may improve obesity and diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 March 2020 11:00 AM GMTMelinjo (Gnetum gnemon L.) is a gymnosperm native of Indonesia, and its seeds have long been eaten by the people of Indonesia.The fruit, flowers, and...
Early puberty in men linked to type 2 diabetes in new study Hina Zahid24 March 2020 6:00 AM GMTThe association between pubertal timing and type 2 diabetes, independent of prepubertal BMI, is not fully understood. The aim of the present study was ...
Use of anti-depressants linked to increased risk of type 2 DM Dr. K B Aarthi21 March 2020 12:00 PM GMTAntidepressant use is associated with the risk of diabetes onset in a time- and dose-dependent manner according to a new study. Therefore HbA1c level ...
Stop SGLT2 inhibitors just before surgery- FDA advises label changes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 March 2020 6:00 AM GMTThe Food and Drug Administration has approved safety changes in labeling of all sodium-glucose transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors .The new changes in...
Weight loss maintenance better after gastric bypass compared to sleeve gastrectomy: Study Hina Zahid19 March 2020 4:45 AM GMTWeight loss was maintained better after gastric bypass than after sleeve gastrectomy in a large study of diverse patients in Washington and...
