Diets low in carbohydrate improve blood pressure, blood sugar levels and weight control compared to diets that only target hypertension Isra Zaman25 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTAdults with hypertension, prediabetes, or type 2 diabetes, and who are overweight or obese, are at an increased risk of serious health complications....
Early onset of Diabetes linked to increased risk of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTResearchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA have found an association between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and developing...
Oral diabetes drug Danuglipron achieves similar weight loss as Ozempic injection: JAMA Medha Baranwal24 May 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Danuglipron demonstrated a safety and efficacy profile in tune with peptidic glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes (T2D)...
Semaglutide use tied to significant weight loss in multicentre, one-year real-world study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, is shown to be effective in a multicentre, 1-year-long real-world study...
Biodegradable hollow nanoscavengers can reverse insulin resistance for treating type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2023 10:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in ACS Nano found that targeting certain highly reactive molecules in the liver can reverse insulin resistance in...
New algorithm based on 'DNA methylation' can predict diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: The researchers have developed a new algorithm that depends on measurements of DNA methylation to predict whether a patient with type 2 diabetes...
Inability to chew properly may raise blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTTurkey: Type 2 diabetes patients with full chewing function have significantly lower blood glucose levels than patients whose ability to chew...
Metformin may improve myocardial perfusion and survival in patients with type 2 diabetes Medha Baranwal19 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTUK: A longitudinal study of 572 adults with type 2 diabetes revealed that metformin use is associated with higher myocardial perfusion reserve (MPR),...
WHO Recommends Against the Use of Non-Sugar Sweeteners for Weight Control and Disease Prevention Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran17 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued new guidelines regarding the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) to control body weight and...
Food Addiction linked to Type 2 Diabetes among normal individuals and ones with mental disorders Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran17 May 2023 4:00 PM ISTDenmark: A new study published in Clinical Nutrition Journal has found that there is a positive association between food addiction and type 2 diabetes...
Ultrasound Localization Microscopy promising for early diagnosis of Diabetic Kidney Disease Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran16 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Researchers have found that ultrasound localization microscopy (ULM) may be useful for early diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). The...
Once-weekly insulin icodec better than once-daily insulin glargine for patients with type 2 diabetes: ONWARDS 4 trial Medha Baranwal12 May 2023 12:00 PM ISTBelgium: Once-weekly insulin icodec performed equally well as once-daily insulin glargine U100 for glycemic control, required fewer basal insulin...
