Type 2 diabetes: Semaglutide better than dulaglutide for reducing blood sugar and body weight, study finds Medha Baranwal12 Jan 2022 10:15 AM ISTDenmark: In an indirect treatment comparison (ITC), semaglutide 2.0 mg showed significantly greater reductions in blood sugar levels and body weight...
Exercise at high altitude could increase hypoglycemia risk in people with diabetes Hina Zahid28 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTWASHINGTON-People with diabetes may need to monitor their blood sugar more closely when doing high-altitude activities such as hiking or skiing,...
Frequent non-severe hypoglycemia tied to severe hypoglycemia, MACE, and death: LEADER trial Medha Baranwal27 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: Data from the LEADER trial showed that in patients with type 2 diabetes, higher rates of non-severe hypoglycaemic episodes (NSHEs) are associated...
Pharmacological Treatment of Diabetes: ADA 2022 explores beyond metformin as initial therapy Dr. Prem Aggarwal24 Dec 2021 4:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Metformin has been the cornerstone of Diabetes management for a long time. However, with the growing research in the field of diabetes and...
High fasting blood sugar may impair cardiac autonomic control in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal7 Dec 2021 11:00 AM ISTBrazil: A recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Endocrinology showed that high fasting blood sugar level in patients with type 2 diabetes...
Medical Bulletin 5/December/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan5 Dec 2021 6:45 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the dayConsumption of vegetables potentially benefits boneIncreased fruit and vegetable consumption is associated with...
Admission blood sugar may predict prognosis in sepsis patients: Study MD Editorial Team3 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: Sepsis, being one of the severe illnesses, is usually encountered in critically sick patients, particularly when diabetes is present. According...
Hemichorea a rare presentation of uncontrolled T2DM affecting elderly females: A case study Dr. Shravani Dali30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA group of researchers presented a case of hemichorea in a patient with nonketotic hyperglycemia (NKH), a rare presentation of hyperglycemia, with...
Patients with diabetes and ESKD on dialysis more prone to blood sugar swings: Study Medha Baranwal25 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Hypoglycemic crises were found to be three times more common than hyperglycemic crises in a nationwide study of patients with diabetes/end-stage...
Tirzepatide aids weight loss, improves metabolic health in type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal24 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Tirzepatide use in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) positively impacts metabolic profile that can only be partially attributed to weight loss,...
Impaired fasting blood sugar, diabetes tied to higher risk of colon cancer: Study Medha Baranwal11 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A recent study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has shown an association between impaired fasting blood sugar and an...
Acarbose and metformin normalize blood sugar in patients with impaired glucose tolerance: Study Medha Baranwal10 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: Acarbose and metformin are associated with reduced rates of progression to diabetes and increased rates of achieving normal blood sugar levels...
