AstraZeneca gets nod for CKD, type 2 diabetes treatment Forxiga in Japan Ruchika Sharma29 Aug 2021 10:15 AM ISTUK: AstraZeneca has recently announced that Forxiga (dapagliflozin), a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, has been approved in...
Diabetes drug may have role in prevention of glaucoma, finds Study Medha Baranwal27 Aug 2021 5:45 PM ISTUSA: The use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist significantly lowers hazard reduction for a new diagnosis of glaucoma. The findings,...
Lower Screening age for prediabetes and diabetes to 35 years, recommends USPSTF Medha Baranwal26 Aug 2021 9:30 PM ISTUSA: The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released an updated recommendation statement that lowered recommended age for screening of...
Prediabetes and diabetes independently increase risk of heart disease, CKD, and death: Study Medha Baranwal24 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has found prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D) to be independently associated with an increased risk of CKD, ASCVD, heart...
Vitamin D intake halts loss of muscle mass in elderly with diabetes: Study Dr. Shravani Dali20 Aug 2021 11:00 AM ISTAs compared to other vitamins, regular intake of vitamin D rich food items are significantly associated with loss of muscle mass in the older type-2...
Prolonged use of Dulaglutide reduces incidence of erectile dysfunction in men with T2DM: Study Dr. Shravani Dali20 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTLong-term use of Dulaglutide decreases the incidence of erectile dysfunction in type-2 diabetic male patients, suggests a study published in The...
Tirzepatide bests insulin degludec for reducing blood sugar and weight in T2DM: Lancet Medha Baranwal19 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTSpain: Once-weekly subcutaneous injection of tirzepatide (5, 10, and 15 mg) is superior to once-daily subcutaneous injection of titrated insulin...
Whey protein supplementation effectively reduces NAFLD risk in women with PCOS: Study Dr. Shravani Dali18 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTWhey protein supplementation improves the glycemic response and helps combat non-fatty alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD) consequences among women with...
Young diabetics with impaired blood sugar at higher risk for dyslipidemia over time: Study Medha Baranwal14 Aug 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Higher blood sugar levels in youth with type 2 diabetes are associated with abnormal LDL-C and triglycerides, reveals a recent study in the...
Vitamin D supplements may not improve kidney function in people with prediabetes: Study Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe benefits of vitamin D might be greater in people with low blood vitamin D levels and/or reduced kidney function with prediabetes.USA: A recent...
Frequent activity breaks from sitting improves blood sugar, prevents diabetes: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli11 Aug 2021 10:45 AM ISTRockville, Md.-Technological advances have enabled lifestyles to become ever more sedentary. More than one-third of Europeans are now physically...
Diabetic women demonstrate Increased risk of Kidney Cancer: Study Dr. Shravani Dali9 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTDiabetes is strongly tied with increased kidney cancer risk among non-obese postmenopausal women, suggests a study published in the MATURITAS. ...
