Correction of hypothyroidism and vitamin D insufficiency improves statin tolerance, claims study Medha Baranwal13 Sept 2022 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Statin tolerance may be improved by either correcting vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency and/or subclinical hypothyroidism or changing from a...
Omega-3 fatty acids reduce negative impact of major depressive disorder among obese Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTMassachusetts: Researchers at Emory University and Massachusetts General Hospital have found in a new study that Omega-3 fatty acids reduce negative...
'Liberal' approach to blood sugar control does not improve outcomes in diabetics admitted to ICU: Study Medha Baranwal12 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: A 'liberal' approach to blood sugar targets reduces the risk of hypoglycemia but did not enhance patient-centered outcomes in type 2...
Semaglutide reduces diabetes risk by 61% in individuals with prediabetes or normal blood sugar levels Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2022 11:29 AM ISTSemaglutide has recently been approved in US as an obesity treatment and has been provisionally approved to treat obesity in England. According to a...
Rising IL-18 levels linked to decreased carbohydrates tolerance in body Jacinthlyn Sylvia11 Sept 2022 8:15 PM ISTBulgaria: A new study published in the Iranian Journal of Immunology shows that the ability to tolerate carbohydrates declines when IL-18 levels...
JAMA study finds no difference in incident CVD events among women and men with type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Despite having a more favorable cardiometabolic risk factor profile than men, the incidence of CVD events was not significantly lower in women...
Liver function markers predict cardiovascular and renal risk: CANVAS trial Medha Baranwal11 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Higher levels of gamma-glutamyl transferase (γGT) may independently predict death risk and high CV risk, while canagliflozin protected against HF...
Bariatric surgery improves HDL functionality and reduces inflammation, study suggests Medha Baranwal10 Sept 2022 11:15 AM ISTUK: A recent study has shown the beneficial effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) on the high-density lipoprotein (HDL) functionality and the...
Pegozafermin significantly reduces triglyceride levels in severe hypertriglyceridemia: ESC 2022 Medha Baranwal10 Sept 2022 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Phase II data from the ENTRIGUE trial showed that in patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia, the investogational FGF21 analog pegozafermin was...
Periodontitis tied to increased risk of dyslipidemia: Study Dr. Hiral patel10 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTIran: Periodontitis is associated with an increased risk of dyslipidemia, states an article published in the Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic...
Preoperative SGLT2 inhibitors increase metabolic acidosis with euglycemia, study finds Aditi9 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTJapan: According to a retrospective matched cohort study, using sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor preoperatively is associated with...
Metformin, testosterone, or both reduce insulin resistance in obese men with low testosterone: Study Medha Baranwal9 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpain: A combination of metformin+testosterone, or metformin and testosterone alone reduced insulin resistance at 1 year compared to placebo in obese...
