Long-term weight control improves blood sugar levels in diabetes, finds Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli31 Dec 2020 11:45 AM ISTDecreased beta-cell function is principally responsible for the loss of blood sugar control and largely explains the difficulty of maintaining target...
3 weeks Antibiotic therapy okay for diabetic foot osteomyelitis instead of 6 weeks MD Bureau30 Dec 2020 6:17 PM ISTResearchers investigated whether a short (3 weeks), compared with a long (6 weeks) duration of systemic antibiotic treatment is associated with...
FIRST: Glenmark launches Remogliflozin, Vildagliptin FDC drug priced at Rs 14 per tablet to treat diabetes in India Ruchika Sharma30 Dec 2020 1:03 PM ISTMumbai: Drugmaker, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, has launched a fixed dose combination (FDC) of its novel, patent protected and globally ...
Sitagliptin may not control blood sugar during bypass surgery in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal30 Dec 2020 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Perioperative administration of sitagliptin in diabetes patients undergoing bypass surgery does not prevent hyperglycemia or complications, finds...
SGLT2 inhibitors may trigger rare complications for COVID-19 patients Hina Zahid30 Dec 2020 11:15 AM ISTDiabetes is a known risk factor for morbidity and mortality related to COVID-19. In diabetes patients, rare but severe complications, like the...
FDA approves generic version of Glucagon for tackling hypoglycemia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Dec 2020 10:15 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic of glucagon for injection USP, 1 mg/vial packaged in an emergency kit, for the...
Periconception blood sugar control improves maternal and perinatal outcomes: JAMA Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2020 4:00 PM ISTCanada: Reduction in blood sugar levels improves outcomes for mother and child in women having diabetes before pregnancy, suggests a recent study in...
Fractures including Distal Radial Fracture in young men early sign of hypogonadism? MD Bureau27 Dec 2020 2:30 PM ISTOn exploring sex hormone levels in young men with Distal Radius Fracture researchers have found that fracture is associated with higher levels of...
DPP-4 inhibitors and SGLT2 inhibitors effective in diabetics after kidney transplant Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2020 12:30 PM ISTGreece:Evidence regarding the utilization of DPP-4 inhibitors and particularly SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists is limited in renal...
Duloxetine and gabapentin equally effective in diabetic neuropathy: Study Medha Baranwal25 Dec 2020 8:00 PM ISTJodhpur, India: Both duloxetine and gabapentin are effective for providing symptomatic relief in painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) patients and had...
New probiotic strain may help reduce blood sugar and weight: Lancet Study Medha Baranwal25 Dec 2020 9:15 AM ISTIreland: The human gut microbiota has emerged as a key factor in the development of obesity. Certain probiotic strains have shown anti-obesity...
New Hand-held breathalyser may help detect diabetes and cancer MD Bureau23 Dec 2020 12:30 PM ISTDr Mohsen Rahmani and colleagues have devised a new sensor (Photonic Fractal Metamaterials) that will help develop a breathalyzer to detect early...
