Metformin improves blood sugar and pregnancy outcomes in diabetic women: Lancet Medha Baranwal6 Oct 2020 11:30 AM ISTCanada: Metformin is increasingly being used in women with type 2 diabetes during pregnancy, little data exist on the benefits and harms of metformin...
Fasting blood sugar and BMI during childhood predictors of Diabetes: Study Dr Satabdi Saha5 Oct 2020 11:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a prospective longitudinal study that Body mass index (BMI) and fasting blood sugar levels considered normal in children...
CBT improves blood sugar in diabetes patients with sleep problems: Study Medha Baranwal2 Oct 2020 12:00 PM ISTUSA: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) has a positive impact on blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and insomnia...
Regular use of PPIs tied to heightened risk of type 2 diabetes: BMJ study Hina Zahid29 Sept 2020 11:15 AM ISTProton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are used to treat acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and indigestion. They are among the top 10 most commonly used drugs...
Galectin-3 can predict CVD risk in diabetes patients: ESC 2020 Medha Baranwal28 Sept 2020 7:00 PM ISTSpain: Plasma levels of galectin-3 can help in the prediction of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) suggests a recent study...
Semaglutide effectively manages blood sugar and kidney function in diabetes: Lancet Dr Satabdi Saha28 Sept 2020 12:00 PM ISTPatients with type 2 diabetes have increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease. Researchers conducted a study to examine the effects of...
Remission of type 2 diabetes can restore pancreas size and shape, reveals study Hina Zahid28 Sept 2020 11:38 AM ISTIn 2019, research revealed that achieving remission of type 2 diabetes by intensive weight loss can restore the insulin-producing capacity of the...
NEJM study confirms cardiac safety of Ertugliflozin in diabetes Dr Satabdi Saha25 Sept 2020 3:15 PM ISTAmong patients with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, ertugliflozin was non-inferior to placebo concerning major adverse...
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,...
Regular hot baths may reduce blood sugar and Diabetes risk, finds study Hina Zahid22 Sept 2020 5:18 PM ISTDr Hisayuki Katsuyama, Kohnodai Hospital, Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan, and colleagues have found in a new study that regular heat exposure through a hot...
Patients of type I and type 2 Diabetes at increased risk of falls: Study Hina Zahid21 Sept 2020 8:45 PM ISTNicklas Rasmussen at Steno Diabetes Center and North Jutland Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark, and colleagues have found in a new...
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors linked to Diabetes risk in kids: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha16 Sept 2020 8:12 PM ISTThere are concerns that use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adults, but...
