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...
Blood sugar targets- ADA's Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes 2021 Medha Baranwal28 Dec 2020 12:45 PM ISTThe American Diabetes Association (ADA) has released "Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes" which includes the ADA's current clinical practice...
CDSCO panel rejects Emcure Voglibose, Vildagliptin FDC citing dosage schedule incompatibility between ingredients Farhat Nasim25 Dec 2020 1:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Citing dosage schedule incompatibility between the ingredients, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drugs...
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 drug combination may help improve blood sugar and weight loss in Diabetics Hina Zahid23 Dec 2020 11:30 AM ISTScientists have shown that adding an experimental cancer drug to a widely used diabetes treatment improves blood sugar control and weight loss in...
Treat anemia first, before using HbA1C for accurate estimation of blood sugar Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2020 6:00 PM ISTAnemia should be treated before using glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) as a diagnostic tool for diabetes, find researchers.India: In order to avoid...
Semaglutide to be sold only on prescription of Endocrinologist, PG Medicine in India: CDSCO Committee Farhat Nasim22 Dec 2020 4:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major development, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has...
New drug tirzepatide tied to superior blood sugar and weight control in diabetes: SURPASS-1 trial Medha Baranwal19 Dec 2020 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Tirzepatide led to superior produced strikingly positive effects in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients, reveal results from phase 3,...
Hearing loss and high blood sugar tied to poor cognition and dementia in elderly: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Dec 2020 11:01 AM ISTDiabetes, a major public health problem is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias. More recently, hearing loss has also been...
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,...
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...
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...
