Dapagliflozin, saxagliptin combo bests glimepiride for controlling blood sugar in diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal30 Sept 2021 12:45 PM ISTUSA: The combo of dapagliflozin+saxagliptin+metformin was associated with better blood sugar control, efficacy, and metabolic benefits than...
Dabigatran reduces mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation and obesity: Study MD Editorial Team30 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: According to a study conducted by Cheng-Wei Huang and peers, dabigatran was effective in reducing the risk of thromboembolism and mortality in...
SGLT2 inhibitors superior to GLP-1 receptor agonists for lowering HF hospitalizations: Study Dr. Shravani Dali29 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTPatients with diabetes mellitus taking an SGLT2 inhibitor have a lower risk for hospitalization for Heart Failure compared with those taking a GLP-1...
Higher the insulin resistance, greater the risk of stroke, study suggests Hina Zahid29 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTInsulin resistance is associated with stroke, finds study of more than 100,000 people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The new research was presented...
Exercise precaution while using paracetamol during pregnancy: Consensus statement MD Editorial Team29 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A Consensus Statement was issued to focus research activities and give evidence-based medical recommendations for pregnant women who take...
Novel drug Dorzagliatin may help diabetes patients achieve remission: Dream study Dr Kartikeya Kohli28 Sept 2021 11:00 AM ISTShanghai - Dorzagliatin, a glucokinase activator and a first-in-class investigational drug may make progress in diabetes remission finds a clinical...
IV dexamethasone increases blood sugar only for short duration in diabetics after knee surgery: Study Medha Baranwal28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: The administration of IV dexamethasone after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in diabetes patients exerts transient effects on increasing...
Weight loss in gestational diabetes improves pregnancy outcomes, study finds Medha Baranwal28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study has pointed out that weight loss even after the diagnosis of gestational diabetes confers additional benefits to...
Breath ketone analyzers non-invasively detect ketosis in adults with type 1 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal27 Sept 2021 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications has pointed out that a non-invasive breath ketone analyzer may be considered...
Patiromer prolongs use of spironolactone independently of diabetes status: Study MD Editorial Team27 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSpironolactone is recommended in patients with resistant hypertension. A new clinical trial AMBER by Dr Rajiv Agarwal, and team reported that...
Diabetes patients have high risk of developing Herpes Zoster, finds Study Dr. Shravani Dali25 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTIndividuals with diabetes mellitus have an increased risk of Herpes Zoster (HZ), suggests a systematic Review and Meta-analysis published in the...
RYGB better than Sleeve Gastrectomy to reduce CVD events in Type 2 Diabetes: Study MD Editorial Team25 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTMetabolic surgery is popularly used to treat Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) that fails to respond to lifestyle and medication changes, rather than...
