Prolonged walking may not significantly lower fasting blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal24 March 2023 10:30 AM ISTUK: Prolonged walking among people with type 2 diabetes does not meaningfully affect fasting plasma glucose, says a recent study. Therefore, in...
Type 2 diabetes may have causal association with dementia Medha Baranwal24 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study of above 334,000 mostly male veterans in the U.S. revealed a causal, significant association between type 2 diabetes and dementia....
Relative fat mass helps in prediction of new onset diabetes Dr. Nandita Mohan24 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTRelative fat mass (RFM) has the potential to be utilized in the general practice environment to predict the risk of developing future diabetes because...
Surgical procedures in management of venous insufficiency - Dr Vishal Sheth Dr. Vishal Pankaj kumar Sheth24 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTVenous insufficiency is a condition in which the veins have problems sending blood from the legs back to the heart. Over time, CVI can cause pain,...
Rare case of face blindness following COVID-19 infection reported Dr. Nandita Mohan24 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTLong COVID, or post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection is characterized by several symptoms that resurface, begin, or persist even after 12 weeks...
Continuing antidepressants in pregnancy improves post partum psychiatric outcomes Aditi23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNorway: An Original Investigation published in JAMA Psychiatry has concluded that continuation of antidepressant treatment in women with a history of...
Higher BMI may worsen breast cancer risk in women carrying BRCA mutation: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Science Translational Medicine suggested a link between elevated body mass index (BMI) and the development of breast...
Avoid future surveillance colonoscopies in low risk elderly with less life expectancy: JAMA Medha Baranwal23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew Hampshire: A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the likelihood of advanced polyps and colorectal cancer on surveillance...
Is Abatacept effective in preventing type 1 diabetes in at-risk individuals? Phase 2 trial provides insights Medha Baranwal23 March 2023 11:45 AM ISTUSA: Results from a phase 2 clinical trial indicate that abatacept use did not significantly delay the progression to abnormal glucose intolerance of...
Compared to BMI, Waist to height better survival indicator in HF patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTUK: A new study published in European Heart Journal has suggested a need to test the potential benefits of intentional weight loss in patients with...
Intake of caffeinated coffee does not lead to more daily premature atrial contractions: NEJM Medha Baranwal23 March 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Coffee is one of the most popular beverages and is consumed across the globe. A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has...
Understanding the profile of patients presenting with venous reflux and its management - Dr Vartika Gupta Dr Vartika Gupta23 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTChronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a form of venous disease that occurs when veins in legs are damaged. CVI causes blood to pool in leg veins,...
