Trial that finds Vitamin D does not prevent type 2 diabetes in high risk adults Dr B.P. RAHUL27 May 2022 6:15 PM ISTThe results of the trial showed that supplements had no clinically meaningful effect in high-risk adults, but suggest there may be a benefit for...
Men with obesity can double their sperm count by losing weight Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTMen all over the world are suffering from deteriorating semen quality-often referred to as an outright fertility crisis. Now, however, there may be...
Type 2 diabetes accelerates brain aging and cognitive decline Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTScientists have demonstrated that normal brain aging is accelerated by approximately 26% in people with progressive type 2 diabetes compared with...
Lifestyle changes effective to prevent/ delay Type 2 diabetes Dr. Nandita Mohan26 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTA lifestyle intervention program of increased physical activity, healthy eating and aiming for weight loss of 7% or more, or taking the medication...
Add on metformin to standard breast cancer treatments fails to improve outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 7:15 AM ISTA widely used and inexpensive Type 2 diabetes drug, once hoped to hold enormous promise in treating breast cancer, does not prevent or stop the spread...
Circulating NMR metabolic biomarkers may enhance risk prediction of type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal25 May 2022 8:00 AM ISTUK: Circulating nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)-based metabolic biomarkers when added to conventional risk factors modestly enhanced the risk...
SGLT-2i demonstrate lower risk for HF compared to metformin in type 2 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 May 2022 9:45 AM ISTA population-based cohort study found that patients with type 2 diabetes receiving first-line sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) have...
Tirzepatide shows superior outcomes in type 2 diabetes without increasing hypoglycemia risk Medha Baranwal23 May 2022 8:00 PM ISTGreece: All doses of tirzepatide were found to be superior to placebo, insulin, and long-acting GLP-1 RAs in reducing HbA1c and body weight, according...
GLP-1 receptor agonists reduce risk of death from cardiovascular causes in diabetic patients Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTChina: In studies assessing cardiovascular outcomes, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medication might lower the risk of mortality...
Genetic risk scores to help predict type 2 diabetes Dr. Nandita Mohan21 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTThe common genetic changes associated with type 2 diabetes have been extensively studied. However, it is not known whether all previous findings can...
Lower serum magnesium tied to higher risk of type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance: Study Medha Baranwal20 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Nutrients showed that a lower concentration of serum magnesium is associated with a higher risk of insulin...
5-7 hours of sleep per day lowers mortality risk in patients with type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal18 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTTaiwan: A recent study in the journal Cardiovascular Diabetology has revealed a J-shaped association between increased all-cause and expanded CVD...
