Gout patients at greater risk of stroke, ischemic heart disease and heart failure Aditi20 Sept 2023 10:30 AM ISTGout, a metabolic disorder, is characterized by joint inflammation and high uric acid levels. The accumulation of monosodium urate crystals in the...
Fall in death rates after first heart attack in people without diabetes, or with type 2 diabetes, not for type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSweden: A recent study revealed falls in the death rates of both people without diabetes and those with type 2 diabetes, but not those with type 1...
Stress hyperglycemia ratio predicts post-MI new-onset AF in non-diabetic individuals Medha Baranwal19 Sept 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study has revealed that diabetes patients having both high-stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) and new-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF)...
Researchers uncover surprising side effects of common diabetes drug Metformin Isra Zaman19 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTMetformin, a well-established diabetes medication, has revealed unexpected benefits beyond blood sugar control. Researchers at the University of Utah...
Islet transplantation enhances life expectancy in kidney transplant recipients with type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Islet transplantation boosts long-term survival in kidney transplant recipients with type 1...
Stress hyperglycemia leads to worse outcomes in patients with acute type A aortic dissection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study has shown that about 40% of the patients with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) have stress-induced hyperglycemia (SIH) and...
Iron deficiency anaemia linked with higher HbA1c levels in non-diabetics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 12:00 PM ISTPakistan: A recent study has shed light on the relation of low serum iron and transferrin saturation (TSAT) with elevation in HbA1c value, implying...
Spinal pain affecting leisure work and physical activity common in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes Dr. Shravani Dali15 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSpinal pain affecting leisure work and physical activity common in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes suggests a new study published in the European...
CPAP Improves Glycemic Control in Patients with Sleep Apnea and diabetes Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Sept 2023 10:30 AM ISTCPAP therapy has a notable impact on enhancing HbA1c levels, thereby contributing to improved long-term management of glycemic control in individuals...
Linagliptin The Evergreen Gliptin: Indian Position Paper Highlights Wide Clinical Applicabilities of Linagliptin in T2DM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 11:45 AM ISTA recent position paper from India has reported that Linagliptin is clinically beneficial across a wide range of patients eliminating the need for...
Diabetes drug Metformin may prevent muscle atrophy and muscular fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 11:00 AM ISTYou might not think of diabetes when you think of muscle function. But a common diabetes drug that regulates blood sugar can also prevent muscle...
Paltusotine found safe, effective among patients with acromegaly in phase 3 trial Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Sept 2023 10:15 AM ISTA daily oral investigational drug has shown a significant ability to help patients with acromegaly maintain their insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1)...
