Dapagliflozin, saxagliptin combo bests glimepiride for controlling blood sugar in diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal30 Sept 2021 12:45 PM ISTUSA: The combo of dapagliflozin+saxagliptin+metformin was associated with better blood sugar control, efficacy, and metabolic benefits than...
IV dexamethasone increases blood sugar only for short duration in diabetics after knee surgery: Study Medha Baranwal28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: The administration of IV dexamethasone after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in diabetes patients exerts transient effects on increasing...
RYGB better than Sleeve Gastrectomy to reduce CVD events in Type 2 Diabetes: Study MD Editorial Team25 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTMetabolic surgery is popularly used to treat Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) that fails to respond to lifestyle and medication changes, rather than...
Subset of diabetes patients at risk of retinopathy within 5 years of diagnosis: Study MD Editorial Team23 Sept 2021 10:15 AM ISTLos Angeles, CA: A new study by Dr. William S. Gange and the team reported that some patients with type 2 diabetes are likely to develop proliferative...
Triglyceride glucose index superior to HOMA-IR for predicting type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal22 Sept 2021 9:30 AM ISTKorea: A recent study in the journal Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice has shown the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index to be superior to HOMA-IR...
Expression of Leptin mRNA can be used as biomarker for diagnosing diabetes, study finds Medha Baranwal20 Sept 2021 9:15 AM ISTLeptin mRNA expression can be used as a predictive and diagnostic biomarker for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).Saudi Arabia: The study published in...
Empagliflozin markedly improves BMI, blood sugar, BP in diabetics: SUPER GATE study Medha Baranwal18 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTBolu, Turkey: Empagliflozin add-on treatment improved metabolic parameters, blood pressure, and anthropometric measures and did not deteriorate kidney...
Diaphragmatic breathing improves mental well-being and blood sugar in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal17 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTUttarakhand, India: A recent study has found that the addition of systematic relaxation and diaphragmatic breathing to conventional type 2 diabetes...
Moderate alcohol drinking lowers diabetes risk in women with GDM by 41 percent: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Moderate alcohol consumption (about 0.5-1 drink per day) in women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with a...
GLP1RAs associated with reduced amputation rate and CV risk in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal15 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTTreatment with GLP1RAs, when compared with DPP4is, was associated with significantly lower composite adverse cardiovascular outcomes and major adverse...
Hypogonadism tied to higher risk of heart disease in diabetic men: Study Medha Baranwal13 Sept 2021 11:50 AM ISTKota, Rajasthan: A recent study has pointed out that male patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and hypogonadism are at a higher risk of coronary artery...
SGLT2i tied to lower mortality and better outcomes than DPP4i, finds Study Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2021 10:15 AM ISTItaly: Initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors under routine care versus initiation of DPP4 inhibitors leads to better cardiorenal outcomes and lower mortality...
