Intake of two serves of fruit daily may lower diabetes risk by 36%, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2021 10:15 AM ISTType 2 diabetes is a growing public health concern with an estimated 451 million people worldwide living with the condition. A further 374 million...
Novel oral levothyroxine formulation can be taken 15 minutes before breakfast: Study Medha Baranwal3 Jun 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A novel liquid formulation of levothyroxine, Tirosint-SOL, can be safely administered as early as 15 minutes before breakfast in patients with...
SGLT2 inhibitors improve biomarkers indicative of CVD risk in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal2 Jun 2021 9:30 AM ISTTurkey: Both dapagliflozin and empagliflozin significantly improve plasma atherogenic biomarkers (AIP and TyG indexes), an indicator of cardiovascular...
Low calorie diet tied to control of weight, blood sugar and high BP in diabetics: Study Hina Zahid1 Jun 2021 9:30 AM ISTScotland: Low calorie diet used for diabetes remission may help control weight as well as high blood pressure. A 3470 kJ / day (830 kcal) diet taken...
Gamification improves physical activity not blood sugar control in diabetes: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha31 May 2021 11:30 AM ISTGamification is the use of game design elements, such as points and levels, that has increasingly been used to engage individuals in health...
Pregnancy-associated protein linked to gestational diabetes Hina Zahid29 May 2021 2:00 PM ISTA recent study published in Science Translational Medicine, outlines a new role for pregnancy-associated plasma protein A, known as PAPPA, in...
Uncontrolled blood sugar raises risk of fracture in elderly with Diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal29 May 2021 12:30 PM ISTBoston, MA: Elevated blood sugar levels, low grip strength, and prior falls are risk factors for fracture in older adults with type 2 diabetes,...
Testosterone therapy may reduce NAFLD risk in obese men with diabetes, and hypogonadism Hina Zahid29 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTLjubljana, Slovenia: Testosterone therapy may reduce non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obese men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadism,...
Low testosterone levels linked to type 2 diabetes in men: Study Medha Baranwal28 May 2021 11:00 AM ISTJ&K, India: Among males, diabetes causes low testosterone levels, and lower levels of testosterone can act as a marker for diabetes, according to...
Men with low testosterone at high risk of severe COVID-19: JAMA Hina Zahid28 May 2021 9:58 AM ISTSt Louis, Missouri: A study of patients with COVID-19 found that men having lower testosterone concentrations during hospitalization were at increased...
Type 1 diabetes: HCL system does not significantly improve sleep disturbance in youth, finds study Medha Baranwal27 May 2021 10:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of hybrid closed-loop (HCL) system is not of much benefit in improving sleep quality and sleep duration in youth with type 1 diabetes...
Plant based diet at dinner time reduces CVD risk by ten percent: Study Hina Zahid27 May 2021 10:18 AM ISTWashington- There is ample emerging evidence that suggests that not only the quantity but also the quality and food sources of macronutrients plays an...
