Insulin Resistance tied to current but not remitted major depressive disorder: JAMA MD Bureau15 Dec 2020 4:53 PM ISTInsulin resistance (IR) is a physiological state characterized by the attenuated response of peripheral receptors to insulin. A recent study published...
High blood sugar increases hemorrhage risk in stroke patients: Study Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 3:42 PM ISTNetherlands: High-serum blood sugar on admission increases risk of intracranial hemorrhage in stroke patients who underwent endovascular treatment,...
HbA1c lowering by Sulfasalazine in diabetes due to haemolytic effects: Study MD Bureau15 Dec 2020 11:44 AM ISTSulfasalazine is associated with HbA1c lowering by hematological changes consistent with haemolysis and not by glycemia, suggests a study published in...
Drinking tea and coffee might not protect against diabetes and heart disease: JAHA Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2020 11:35 AM ISTNetherlands: Mendelian randomization analyses suggest that genetically determine higher intake of caffeine does not protect against type 2 diabetes...
Diabetes Management: Biocon, Mylan drug Kixelle gets positive opinion from European Medicines Agency Ruchika Sharma14 Dec 2020 4:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Biotechnology firm Biocon on Monday said its subsidiary Biocon Biologics and Mylan have received a positive opinion from the European...
Metformin significantly lowers death risk due to cardiac and other causes: Study Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2020 12:45 PM ISTItaly: Compared to other anti-hyperglycaemic drugs or placebo, the use of metfomin significantly lowers the mortality risk and MACE risk in patients...
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass better than sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Dec 2020 9:21 PM ISTFinland: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) results in greater weight loss than sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in obese patients, finds a recent study in the...
Sense Glucose Earring could revolutionise blood sugar management in T1 Diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Dec 2020 10:30 PM ISTThe Sense Glucose Earring is a non-invasive blood sugar monitor that could revolutionise how patients manage type 1 diabetes. The novel and discreet...
Dog owners at increased risk of diabetes if their dogs have diabetes: BMJ Hina Zahid11 Dec 2020 12:11 PM ISTResearchers at Uppsala University in collaboration with three other universities have found in a new research that owners of a dog with diabetes are...
Verinurad and febuxostat protect kidney function in T2D: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 Dec 2020 6:07 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Limerick, Ireland have found potential benefits of new drugs (Verinurad and febuxostat) in protecting kidney function...
No impact of dapagliflozin on short-term BP variability in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal10 Dec 2020 10:30 AM ISTGreece: The use of SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin does not affect short-term blood pressure variability (BPV) in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients,...
Blood sugar control may prevent loss of muscle mass in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal9 Dec 2020 12:00 PM ISTJapan: The use of insulin and correction of poor blood sugar control significantly increased gait speed or skeletal muscle mass in Japanese patients...
