Diabetes tied to increased death risk among first stroke survivors: Study Medha Baranwal11 Sept 2021 9:45 AM ISTIsrael: A recent study has pointed out that diabetes in patients with first ischemic stroke is associated with higher mortality risk in the first year...
Topical application of novel drug improved healing in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: JAMA Medha Baranwal10 Sept 2021 11:45 AM ISTON101 is an active wound healing alternative for primary care in patients with chronic diabetic foot ulcers. Taiwan: Topical application of novel...
'Smartwatch' may help control insulin production in coming times Hina Zahid10 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSmartwatch' for controlling insulin production could be used to treat diabetes in the future.Basel, Switzerland: Many modern fitness trackers and...
People with schizophrenia and diabetes at risk for excess mortality, study finds Medha Baranwal9 Sept 2021 9:15 AM ISTCardiovascular complications confer the highest relative mortality rate in patients with schizophrenia and diabetes. Hong Kong:...
High blood sugar in hospitalized patients tied to longer length of stay: Study Medha Baranwal8 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTChile: A recent study has found that more than half of hospitalized patients are affected by hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) during hospitalization...
An avocado a day changes abdominal fat distribution in women: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 Sept 2021 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Daily consumption of one avocado helped redistribute belly fat in women towards a healthier profile, shows a recent study. However, it did not...
SGLT2i tied to lower mortality and better outcomes than DPP4i, finds Study Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2021 10:15 AM ISTItaly: Initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors under routine care versus initiation of DPP4 inhibitors leads to better cardiorenal outcomes and lower mortality...
Albuminuria not used enough for screening CKD in diabetes, hypertension patients: Study Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTOnly about 4 percent of the hypertension patients and 35 percent of the diabetes patients had been screened for chronic kidney disease with a test for...
Proteinuria may help predict AF in elderly patients with diabetes: Study Dr. Shravani Dali7 Sept 2021 8:00 AM ISTAssessing proteinuria by a simple urine dipstick test is a useful adjunct to risk assessment for atrial fibrillation (AF) in the elderly population...
Intermittent very low-calorie diet tied to diabetes remission in adults with obesity: Study Dr. Shravani Dali6 Sept 2021 10:15 AM ISTAn intermittent very-low-calorie diet reduces blood sugar levels in diabetic adults with obesity, suggests a study published in the Journal of ...
Dapagliflozin reduces risk of sudden cardiac death, ventricular arrhythmia in HFrEF patients: Study Medha Baranwal6 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study has found that dapagliflozin when added to conventional therapy in HFrEF patients reduces the risk of cardiac arrest, any serious...
Longer diabetes duration increases risk for Frozen shoulder, independent of diabetes type Dr. Nandita Mohan4 Sept 2021 11:15 AM ISTFrozen shoulder (FS) is a disabling and sometimes severely painful shoulder condition that is commonly managed in a primary care setting. Patients...
