Health Bulletin 9/July/2022 Roshni Dhar9 July 2022 5:27 PM ISTHere are the Top Health stories for the day:Medical students taught gender politics with both sexes separated by curtain in classroomControversy...
Zydus Lifesciences unveils anti-diabetic drug molecule Sitagliptin in India Ruchika Sharma9 July 2022 12:00 PM ISTSitagliptin is the gold standard in the Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor (DPP4i) category with over 62% market share in the global market.
Probiotic supplementation improves blood sugar control, intestinal health in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal9 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTBrazil: Probiotics use may be an appropriate adjuvant therapy for blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes patients, concludes a recent study in...
Glenmark Pharma launches Sitagliptin and its FDCs for Type 2 diabetes in India Ruchika Sharma7 July 2022 3:28 PM ISTThe medicines will be available under the brand name SITAZIT, SITAZIT- M, SITAZIT- M ER and SITAZIT D.
Daily avocados consumption may improve diet quality, lower cholesterol levels Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 July 2022 11:00 AM ISTEating one avocado a day for six months was found to have no effect on belly fat, liver fat or waist circumference in people with overweight or...
Testosterone improves sexual function, verbal recall and QoL in men with uncontrolled diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTestosterone replacement therapy improved sexual symptoms, libido, symptom severity, delayed verbal recall and overall quality of life among people...
1-hour plasma glucose useful tool for predicting risk of hepatic fibrosis Medha Baranwal2 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: 1-hour plasma glucose (1-h PG) is a useful tool for distinguishing subjects with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) or impaired fasting glucose (IFG)...
Varenicline for Smoking Cessation in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes effective Isra Zaman2 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTEvidence of effective smoking cessation interventions in patients with diabetes is limited. The unique behavioral and metabolic characteristics of...
NAFLD may reduce risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal2 July 2022 8:15 AM ISTChina: In postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus, complicated nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with abnormal lipid...
Pediatric liver disease increases risk of developing type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jun 2022 6:45 AM ISTNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric liver disease, affecting 5 to 8 million children in the United States. In NAFLD,...
Living alone does not increase death, stroke, and MI risk in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal26 Jun 2022 7:00 PM ISTChina: Living alone does not increase the risk of hypoglycemia and cardiovascular events (cardiac death, non-fatal stroke, or non-fatal MI) in...
Diabetes patients on Metformin to monitor vitamin B12 levels: UK Govt. issues new advice Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTMetformin is one of the most common drug used treat type 2 diabetes mellitus globally. It is also used in patients with prediabetes to help prevent...
