High body fat level may hinder exercise capacity in diabetes patients: Study Hina Zahid3 April 2021 9:45 AM ISTDiabetes mellitus is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) related morbidity, mortality and death. Exercise capacity in persons with...
Sleep Apnea Severity not linked to blood sugar control in T2DM MD Bureau29 March 2021 12:00 PM ISTThe prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has increased worldwide. It has been suggested that insufficient sleep and/or sleep disorders may...
Use of telemedicine platform improves blood sugar control in diabetes: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli6 Jan 2021 11:45 AM ISTMany diabetic patients struggle in daily life to calculate and inject appropriate doses of basal and/or meal insulin, leading to episodes of hypo or...
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...
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...
Higher HbA1c levels tied to acute exacerbations of COPD: CHEST Dr. Nandita Mohan15 Nov 2020 7:45 PM ISTAccording to a recent research, it was found that the higher glycosylated hemoglobin or HbA1c levels are correlated with higher frequencies of...
HbA1c better nonfasting test to screen blood sugar in young diabetics: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Aug 2020 10:34 AM ISTGlycated hemoglobin or HbA1c has been found to be a useful and accurate screening tool for identifying youth at risk for type 2 diabetes and heart...
Basal insulin more effective than premix when it comes to blood sugar control: Indian Study Meghna A Singhania19 Jun 2020 11:45 AM ISTTherapy Trends in Initial 6 Months of the First Large-Scale Longitudinal Nationwide Study on Management and Real-World Outcomes of Diabetes in India...
FreeStyle Libre system significantly reduces blood sugar and HbA1c: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2020 1:00 PM ISTA late-breaking trial demonstrates FreeStyle Libre portfolio use is associated with significant reductions of acute diabetes events and...
Onset of diabetes at younger age linked to poorer blood sugar control Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2020 6:06 PM ISTResearchers have found that patients of type 2 diabetes diagnosed between the ages of 21 and 44 years have a lower likelihood of achieving proper...
Use of anti-depressants linked to increased risk of type 2 DM Dr. K B Aarthi21 March 2020 5:30 PM ISTAntidepressant use is associated with the risk of diabetes onset in a time- and dose-dependent manner according to a new study. Therefore HbA1c level...
Insulin pumps safe for five years, says a new study Meghna A Singhania2 Oct 2015 12:55 PM ISTPositioning it as a viable alternative to insulin injections for treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes, a new study has stressed on the option of...
