Short Sleep Duration with or without insomnia Increases Risk of Comorbidities: Study MD Bureau12 May 2021 7:00 AM ISTSleep is crucial to human's health and essential for a person's wellbeing. It is involved in multiple physiological mechanisms, such as metabolism,...
Dapagliflozin may Improve Diabetic Retinopathy, Finds Study MD Bureau10 May 2021 6:30 PM ISTDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness and vision impairment. In a recent study presented at the Association for Research in Vision...
Low-dose quetiapine for mental illness not linked to excess diabetes risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 May 2021 11:15 PM ISTDenmark: The use of low-dose quetiapine is not associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in people with mental illness in comparison...
Twice a week consumption of sardine may prevent type 2 diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal8 May 2021 11:45 AM ISTSpain: Regular consumption of sardine provides protection against type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular (CV) events, finds a recent study in the...
Consumption of two sweetened drinks during teenage doubles bowel cancer risk later Hina Zahid7 May 2021 6:00 AM ISTDrinking two or more daily sugar-sweetened beverages in adulthood is linked to a doubling in the risk of bowel cancer before the age of 50--at least...
Even prediabetics at increased risk of stroke, heart attack: Study Medha Baranwal6 May 2021 11:30 AM ISTUSA: People with prediabetes are at higher risk for stroke, heart attack, or other major cardiovascular event compared to those having normal blood...
Risk score may predict risk of major adverse limb events in diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal5 May 2021 8:47 AM ISTUSA: A risk score may identify patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) at high risk for major adverse limb events (MALE) including those without a history...
Exercise may attenuate faulty gene responsible for high blood sugar: Study Medha Baranwal1 May 2021 11:45 AM ISTDenmark: One hour of daily exercise is sufficient to help control blood sugar levels in Arctic Inuit with a faulty copy of the TBC1D4 gene, which is...
Severe DKA on the rise in pediatric type 2 diabetes during COVID-19 pandemic Hina Zahid28 April 2021 11:37 PM ISTAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), children generally appear to be less severely impacted by COVID-19 than adults. But...
Bariatric surgery lowers death risk in diabetics: JAMA Medha Baranwal28 April 2021 9:26 PM ISTCanada: Bariatric surgery may lower the risk of death and diabetes-specific cardiac and renal outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and severe...
GLP-1 receptor agonists lower asthma exacerbations in those with asthma and diabetes Medha Baranwal24 April 2021 11:00 AM ISTUSA: The administration of GLP-1R agonists in adults with asthma and type 2 diabetes results in lower counts of asthma exacerbations versus other...
Olfactory dysfunction predictor of dementia in elderly with diabetes, Study says Dr. Nandita Mohan23 April 2021 7:15 AM ISTResearchers from the Department of Metabolism & Endocrinology, Tokyo, Japan have recently observed that olfactory dysfunction precedes the...
