Daily physical activity lowers postprandial blood sugar in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal6 Nov 2020 11:30 AM ISTVirginia: Daily physical activity (PA) is associated with blood sugar levels after an evening meal in diabetes patients, suggests a recent study in...
Type 1 diabetes reduces lifespan by 8 years and type 2 diabetes by 2 years, claims study Hina Zahid25 Sept 2020 11:30 AM ISTA new modelling study presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), held online this year,...
Blood sugar control: Once weekly novel insulin shows promise in Diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Sept 2020 5:00 PM ISTThe researchers have found in a randomized, double-blind phase 2 trial that once-weekly treatment with basal insulin icodec had blood sugar lowering...
Text messaging may Help teens control type 1 diabetes, finds study Hina Zahid10 Sept 2020 8:45 PM ISTAdolescence is a difficult period of development, made more complex for those with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). The challenges of managing...
One-Hour OGTT as accurate as two hr OGTT for diabetes detection, finds study Medha Baranwal10 Sept 2020 11:45 AM ISTUSA: A 1-hour oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is equally effective as a 2-hr OGTT for the prediction of type 1 diabetes (T1D) with minimal risk of...
High blood sugar in type 1 diabetes tied to cardiac autoimmunity: Circulation Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2020 11:31 AM ISTUSA: High blood sugar (hyperglycemia) is associated with cardiac autoimmunity in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to recent...
New Artificial pancreas nicely controls blood sugar in kids with type 1 diabetes: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2020 9:45 PM ISTA glycemic target of a glycated hemoglobin level of less than 7% as recommended by the American Diabetes Association is attained by less than 20% of...
Young Type 1 diabetes patients hospitalized for ketoacidosis more prone to suicide: Study Medha Baranwal14 Aug 2020 2:00 PM ISTFrance: Young adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) hospitalized for diabetic ketoacidosis have an increased tendency for a suicide attempt, particularly...
New test better predicts which babies will develop type 1 diabetes later Hina Zahid10 Aug 2020 5:00 PM ISTResearch at the University of Exeter and the Pacific Northwest Research Institute in Seattle have developed a new approach to predicting which babies...
Protecting beta cells against stress may guard against type 1 diabetes Hina Zahid10 Aug 2020 9:30 AM ISTBOSTON - Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by the autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells.In recent years, scientists have learned how to grow...
Bacterial infections may increase heart disease risk in type 1 diabetes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2020 8:32 PM ISTWILEY - Results from a study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine suggest that bacterial infections may elevate the risk of coronary heart...
Antibiotics use early in life increases risk of IBD later in life Hina Zahid31 July 2020 9:00 PM ISTEven short, single antibiotic courses given to young animals can predispose them to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) when they are older, according to...
