Longer the duration of HRT in women greater the risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy Niveditha Subramani7 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTNon-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is a condition caused due to impaired circulation of blood to the front of the optic nerve....
GLP-1 agonists may hasten progression of diabetic retinopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Studies have linked the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists with exacerbation of macular disease that frequently occurs in diabetes...
Added sugar consumption may increase risk of kidney stones Isra Zaman7 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTNow, a study in Frontiers in Nutrition has shown for the first time that elevated consumption of added sugars should probably be added to the list of...
Elevated consumption of added sugars a risk factor for kidney stones Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2023 11:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study in Frontiers in Nutrition has shown for the first time that elevated consumption of added sugars should probably be added to the...
Hearing loss linked to severity of diabetic neuropathy in type 2 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2023 10:00 AM ISTPunjab: A recent study showed an association between age, nephropathy, and neuropathy with hearing loss (HL) among patients with diabetes. The study...
Metformin beneficial tool for diabetic periodontitis through amelioration of oxidative stress Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in the journal Genes & Diseases has provided new evidence that metformin is a potential drug for periodontitis...
TyG index may predict cardiac autonomic neuropathy in type 2 diabetes patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli4 Aug 2023 10:15 AM ISTPuducherry: A recent study published in Cureus has suggested the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index to be useful for cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN)...
Consumption of kombucha tea leads to blood sugar reduction in patients with type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent pilot study published in Frontiers in Nutrition has revealed a reduction in blood glucose levels with kombucha drinking in people...
Dual RAAS inhibitor therapy tied to increased risk of acute kidney injury in diabetic kidney disease patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A recent review published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation found an increased risk of hyperkalemia and acute kidney injury (AKI) with...
COVID-19 not linked to development of type 1 diabetes in children: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: COVID-19 infection didn't appear to precipitate a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children according to a prospective, multinational cohort...
Arterial stiffness can cause metabolic syndrome in teenagers, study suggests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2023 10:15 AM ISTFinland: A recent study published in the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology revealed that arterial stiffness may be a...
Add on SGLT2 inhibitors to insulin therapy in diabetes patients lowers blood sugar, BP, and weight without reducing eGFR Aditi2 Aug 2023 11:30 AM ISTSGLT2 inhibitors are a class of drugs that lower blood sugar levels by preventing kidneys from reabsorbing sugar that is created by body and the extra...
