Diabetes

Diabetes

There are roughly about 4 million Thais and about 380,000 expats in Thailand afflicted with this disease. Keep updated with ways to control and manage diabetes while also monitor what’s developing in the research sector of this disease.

Brazilian study shows that Anethole can prevent diabetes-induced nerve damage

Nikhil Prasad Jul 26, 2024 24 hours ago

Diabetes News: Researchers from the State University of Ceará, Brazil, have discovered that anethole, a natural compound found in many plants, can prevent nerve damage caused by diabetes. This Diabetes News report delves into their findings. Brazilian study shows that Anethole can prevent diabetes-induced nerve damage Understanding Diabetic Neuropathy Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic ...

High Glucose Levels Trigger Atherogenic Pathways in Human Macrophages

Nikhil Prasad Jul 18, 2024 9 days ago

Diabetes News: A Deeper Dive into Diabetes Complications: How High Glucose Levels Impact Immune Cells Researchers from the University of Turku in Finland, Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg in Germany, and the Academy of Scientific Research & Technology in Egypt have made significant strides in understanding how high glucose levels, typical in diabetes, affect human macrophages. This Dia...

Genetic clues to diabetic kidney disease

Nikhil Prasad Jul 16, 2024 11 days ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Wroclaw Medical University-Poland have shed light on the genetic factors that might increase the risk of developing diabetic nephropathy, a serious complication of diabetes. This Medical News report delves into the details of their findings, revealing how specific gene variations, known as polymorphisms, in nitric oxide synthase (NOS) may i...

Thailand medical researchers discover phytochemicals from orchid roots that can be used to fight diabetes

Nikhil Prasad Jul 16, 2024 11 days ago

Thailand Medical: Researchers Unveil Diabetes-Fighting Compounds from Thai Orchid. In an exciting new development, scientists have uncovered the diabetes-fighting potential hidden within the roots of the Dendrobium polyanthum orchid. This Thailand Medical News report delves into the groundbreaking findings that bring hope to millions battling diabetes worldwide. Thailand medical researchers d...

Researchers Unveil Link Between Diabetes And Cancer

Nikhil Prasad Jul 09, 2024 18 days ago

Medical News: Researchers Dr Monika Pliszka and Dr Leszek Szablewski from the Medical University of Warsaw, Poland have uncovered a significant link between diabetes mellitus (DM) and various types of cancer. This Medical News report delves into their findings, highlighting the intricate associations and potential mechanisms involved. Researchers Unveil Link Between Diabetes And Cancer Image...

The Role of MicroRNA in Diabetic Retinopathy

Nikhil Prasad Jul 05, 2024 22 days ago

Diabetes News: Diabetic retinopathy is a severe complication of diabetes that can lead to blindness. As diabetes becomes more common, the number of people affected by diabetic retinopathy is increasing. This condition affects the eyes, specifically the retina, which is the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye. The retina is crucial for vision, and any damage to it can severely impact one&#...

Cutting-Edge Natural Antidiabetic Compounds: Morpholine Piperazine and Piperidine

Nikhil Prasad Jun 27, 2024 30 days ago

Diabetes News: Diabetes mellitus is a significant global health issue, affecting millions worldwide. Researchers are continuously exploring new and effective treatments to manage this chronic disease. Recently, attention has focused on three promising compounds: morpholine, piperazine, and piperidine derivatives. These compounds show potential as antidiabetic agents, offering new hope for those ma...

Seaweed and Diabetes: Can Brown Seaweed Help Control Blood Sugar Levels?

Nikhil Prasad Jun 18, 2024 1 month ago

Diabetes News: Diabetes is a major health concern worldwide, affecting millions of people and often leading to severe complications. Among the different types of diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is the most common, accounting for 90% of all cases. Managing this condition typically involves medication, diet, and lifestyle changes. Recent research suggests that certain types of brown seawee...

Allulose: A Natural Sweet Solution for Weight and Diabetes Management

Nikhil Prasad Jun 13, 2024 1 month ago

Diets And Nutrition: The global rise in type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity has led scientists to search for innovative dietary interventions. One promising candidate is allulose, a rare sugar found naturally in small quantities in certain fruits. Unlike regular sugar, allulose offers the sweetness of fructose without the negative metabolic effects. Recent studies suggest that allulose might help ma...

New Hope for Diabetic Eye Complications: O-GlcNAc Modification as a Potential Treatment

Nikhil Prasad Jun 08, 2024 2 months ago

Ophthalmology Updates: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious complication of diabetes that leads to vision impairment and blindness. Recent research by medical scientist from Dalian Medical University-China that is covered in this Ophthalmology Updates report, has identified a promising target for treating DR: a molecular modification called O-GlcNAc. This modification, influenced by the enzyme A...

Plant-Based Meat Substitutes: Diabetics Beware!

Nikhil Prasad Jun 02, 2024 2 months ago

Diets And Nutrition: The popularity of plant-based meat substitutes, often marketed as healthier and more sustainable alternatives to traditional meat, has skyrocketed in recent years. These products aim to replicate the taste, texture, and appearance of meat while appealing to vegetarians, vegans, and health-conscious consumers. However, a recent study by the Singapore Institute of Food and Biote...

Herbs and Phytochemicals in the Fight Against Diabetic Retinopathy: An Emerging Frontier

Nikhil Prasad May 23, 2024 2 months ago

The Growing Threat of Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most severe complications arising from diabetes mellitus (DM), posing a significant risk of visual impairment and blindness. As the global prevalence of diabetes escalates, so does the incidence of DR, necessitating the urgent development of effective treatments. DR, characterized by complex pathological changes, p...

Australian Study Finds That Supplementation With Citrus Bioflavonoids Helps With Management Of Type 2 Diabetes

Nikhil Prasad May 06, 2024 3 months ago

Diabetes News: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represents a significant global health challenge, characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion. The prevalence of T2DM has been steadily increasing, leading to a heightened focus on effective management strategies to mitigate its associated complications. These complications encompass a wide range of ...

Health News: Insufficient Sleep Can Increase Risk For Type 2 Diabetes!

Nikhil Prasad Mar 10, 2024 5 months ago

Health News: In today's fast-paced world, characterized by demanding work schedules, social obligations, and technological distractions, sleep often takes a back seat. Yet, emerging research continues to underscore the critical importance of adequate sleep for overall health and well-being. Recent findings covered in this Health News report, from a comprehensive cohort study conducted by Uppsa...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Flavonoids From Cyclocarya Paliurus Can Treat Diabetes Via PIK3CA And By Promoting Beta-TC-6 Cell Proliferation

Nikhil Prasad Jan 29, 2024 6 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Diabetes mellitus (DM), a chronic inflammatory disease with severe health implications, affects millions globally. Current treatments involve oral antidiabetic drugs, but their associated side effects necessitate the exploration of alternative, safe, and effective interventions. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a rich history in DM treatment, with recent attention f...

BREAKING COVID-19 News! SARS-CoV-2 Is Causing New Onset Of Diabetes Mellitus Even In Babies A Few Months Old!

Nikhil Prasad Jan 25, 2024 6 months ago

COVID-19 News: In a shocking development, the Department of Pediatrics at Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio, USA, has reported an alarming increase in the incidence of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) in young children, even those as young as a few months old. The surge in cases is believed to be linked to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, revealing a concerning correlation between SARS-CoV-2 infe...

Medical News: Spanish Study Shows That COVID-19 Causes Reduced Efficacy Of Gliptins In Inhibiting Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP4) In Diabetic Individuals!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 28, 2023 8 months ago

The study findings could possibly explain the increased COVID-19 susceptibility in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) Medical News: As the global medical community continues to grapple with the complexities of COVID-19 and its implications, a recent study conducted by Alcalá University, Spain, in collaboration with the Health Research Institute of Castilla-La Mancha, Ram...

BREAKING Diabetes News! A Study For The First Time Finds That Too Much Salt Consumption Can Also Increase Risk Of Diabetes!

Nikhil Prasad Nov 04, 2023 9 months ago

Diabetes News: A recent study conducted by Tulane University has unveiled a groundbreaking connection between frequent salt consumption and Type 2 diabetes. While individuals at risk for Type 2 diabetes are often cautioned to limit their sugar intake, this research suggests that salt may be another factor they should consider. In this Diabetes News report, we will delve into the study's findin...

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Tiliroside From the Herb Potentilla Chinensis Is A Natural Nrf2 Activator That Helps With Diabetic Nephropathy

Nikhil Prasad Oct 14, 2023 10 months ago

Herbs And Phytochemicals: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a severe microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, characterized by proteinuria and progressive renal function deterioration. Despite the use of anti-hyperglycemic and anti-hypertensive medications, there are limited therapeutic options available for Diabetic nephropathy (DN). This lack of effective treatments often leads to end-stage r...

BREAKING Medical News! Study Reveals Heightened Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Taking Commonly Prescribed Medications!

Nikhil Prasad Oct 05, 2023 10 months ago

Medical News: In a groundbreaking revelation at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany, new research has unearthed a range of characteristics linked to a heightened risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in individuals living with type 2 diabetes (T2D). https://www.easd.org/annual-meeting/easd-2023.html This alarming discovery...

BREAKING NEWS! Study Finds That Calcium Channel Blockers Used For Hypertension Actually Increased Odds For Glaucoma And Glaucoma Progression!

Nikhil Prasad Sep 10, 2023 11 months ago

Ophthalmology News: In an alarming discovery, a recent international stud yby researchers from the University College London Institute of Ophthalmology-UK, Clínica Oftalmológica Pasteur-Chile, City University of London-UK, University Irving Medical Center-New York, Brigham and Women’s Hospital-USA, Harvard Medical School-USA, Icahn School of Medicine-New York-USA, St Thomas&rsq...

Diabetes News: Chrononutrition Study Shows Consuming Breakfast After 9 AM Increases The Risk Of Developing Type 2 Diabetes By 59 Percent!

Thailand Medical News Team Aug 25, 2023 11 months ago

Diabetes News: In the ever-evolving landscape of health research, a new dawn is breaking on the horizon of diabetes prevention. While it's long been established that our dietary choices, physical activity levels, and lifestyle habits significantly influence our susceptibility to type 2 diabetes, a new study has uncovered a fascinating link between breakfast timing and diabetes risk. Emerging f...

Diabetes News: Induced Hookworm Infection Showed Improvements In Type 2 Diabetes Patients As Fasting Glucose And Insulin Resistance Were Lowered!

Thailand Medical News Team Aug 17, 2023 12 months ago

Diabetes News: In an era dominated by the escalating prevalence of metabolic disorders, innovative approaches are essential to tackle the growing burden of conditions like type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). The conventional wisdom surrounding T2D primarily revolves around lifestyle factors, such as sedentary behavior and poor dietary choices. However, recent scientific inquiry has taken an intriguing...

Herbs-Phytochemicals: Unlocking the Potential of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Daurisoline Enhances Diabetes Treatment by Inhibiting Microbial DPP4

Thailand Medical News Team Aug 17, 2023 12 months ago

Herbs-Phytochemicals: In the realm of medical research, the quest for innovative solutions often leads scientists down unexpected paths, sometimes revealing a synergistic relationship between ancient wisdom and modern knowledge. Recent research conducted by a team from Peking University, China, has uncovered a remarkable interplay between traditional Chinese medicinal compounds and cutting-edge ph...

Diabetes News: University Of Michigan Study Finds That Diabetes Can Lead To Brain Structural Changes And Cognitive Issues!

Thailand Medical News Team Aug 13, 2023 12 months ago

Diabetes News: Dementia is a burgeoning global concern, with an estimated 57 million cases reported in 2019, a number projected to balloon to a staggering 152 million by 2050. This ominous surge is partially attributed to the escalating prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2d) and obesity worldwide, which are increasingly linked to cognitive impairment and dementia as covered in past studies and Diabet...

Alternative Medicine: Randomized Clinical Trial Finds That Kombucha Decreased Fasting Blood Glucose In Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

Thailand Medical News Team Aug 06, 2023 12 months ago

Alternative Medicine: Diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disorder affecting millions worldwide, is associated with numerous health complications and has seen a drastic increase in prevalence over the last few decades. This surge has led researchers to explore dietary strategies that may alleviate the burden of this disease. One such beverage that has garnered attention for its potential health...

Medical Devices: University Of Washington Invents A Groundbreaking Smartphone Technology for Accurate Prediabetes Diagnosis – GlucoScreen

Medical Devices - GlucoScreen Apr 19, 2023 1 year ago

Medical Devices: The University of Washington's GlucoScreen is revolutionizing prediabetes diagnosis with its innovative smartphone-based system. Researchers from the university have developed a battery-free test strip capable of accurately measuring blood glucose levels, paving the way for more accessible and cost-effective at-home testing for prediabetes. With its compatibility with any smar...

Medical Devices: Urgent Recall Issued for Over 4 Million FreeStyle Libre Glucose Monitors Due to Fire Hazard

Medical Devices - FreeStyle Libre Glucose Monitors Apr 08, 2023 1 year ago

Medical Devices: More than 4 million FreeStyle Libre glucose monitors have been urgently recalled by Abbott after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced potential fire hazards associated with the devices. The lithium-ion batteries used in the system may get extremely hot, spark or catch fire if not properly stored, charged or exposed to liquids or foreign materials. This recall, cla...

BREAKING! Study Finds That Diabetes Can Also Contribute To The Development Of Lung Conditions Such As Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)!

Diabetes - Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Apr 08, 2023 1 year ago

Medical News: A new study by researchers from Sichuan University-China, Sun Yat-sen University-China and the Aviation Industry Corporation of China Hospital-China has shockingly found that diabetes can also contribute to the development of a variety of lung conditions including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and more so Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) due to its effects i...

AI In Medicine: Taiwan Develops Revolutionary AI-Diabetic Retinopathy Software That Enables Rapid Diagnosis of Diabetic Eye Diseases

AI-In-Medicine - Taiwan - Point-of-Care AI-DR - diabetic retinopathy - diabetic macular edema Mar 29, 2023 1 year ago

AI In Medicine: Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a leading non-profit research organization has introduced a groundbreaking AI-assisted system called Point-of-Care AI-DR. This innovative software is designed for rapid diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular edema (DME) and can be integrated into handheld and desktop fundus cameras commonl...

Diabetes News: Study From Finland Shows That Anthocyanins From Purple Fruits And Vegetables Helps In Various Issues Associated With Diabetes

Diabetes News - Anthocyanins Mar 26, 2023 1 year ago

Diabetes News: A new study by researchers from University of Turku-Finland has found that anthocyanins from purple fruits and vegetables helps in various issues associated with diabetes. Synkeä Sakari -A Finnish purple potato variety abundant in acylated anthocyanins. Pic Credit: TEIJA TUISKU Anthocyanins, the pigments responsible for red-orange to blue-violet hues in frui...

Study Finds That Diabetics Taking SGLT-2i Drugs Like Canagliflozin, Dapagliflozin, And Empagliflozin Prior To COVID-19 Have Reduced Adverse Outcomes

Source: COVID-19 Drugs - Diabetics - SGLT-2 Inhibitors Dec 08, 2022 2 years ago

COVID-19 Drugs: A new study by researchers from Fujian Medical University -China, Fujian Provincial Hospital-China and Fujian Academy of Medical Sciences-China has found that diabetics taking SGLT-2i drugs like canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and empagliflozin prior to contracting COVID-19 have reduced adverse outcomes. SGLT2i or sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors are a class of prescription...

COVID-19 News: Long COVID Researcher Warns That Both Vaccinated And Unvaccinated Are At Risk Of New Onset Of Diabetes Upon SARS-CoV-2 Exposure!

COVID-19 News - New Onset Diabetes In Long COVID Dec 04, 2022 2 years ago

COVID-19 News: A prominent and distinguished Long COVID researcher, Dr Ziyad Al-Aly from the Clinical Epidemiology Center, VA Saint Louis Health Care System, Missouri-USA and also the Institute for Public Health, Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri-USA has warned that otherwise previously health individuals, irrespective if they were vaccinated or unvaccinated with the various COVID-19 ...

Case Western Reserve University Researchers Warn More Children And Teenagers Are Developing Type One Diabetes As A Result Of COVID-19!

Source: Medical News -COVID-19-Diabetes- Pediatrics Sep 24, 2022 2 years ago

A new study by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Ohio-USA and The MetroHealth System-Ohio-USA has found that SARS-CoV-2 infections are associated with increase in new diagnoses of type 1 diabetes in youth, by as much as 72%! Already the incidence of new-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, and this increase has been associated wi...

BREAKING! Danish Study Shows That Common NSAIDs Like Ibuprofen and Diclofenac Linked To Increased Risk Of Heart Failure In Diabetics!

Source: Medical News -NSAIDs-Heart Failure Sep 07, 2022 2 years ago

A new study by Danish researchers the Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark has found that the usages of common NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Ibuprofen and Diclofenac by diabetics were linked to a higher risk of heart failure. The study findings were presented during the recent European Society of Cardiology annual congress or ESC Congress 2022 and will be publis...

UCLA Study Shows That Artificial Sweeteners Like Stevia, Saccharin And Sucralose Causes Glycemic Response Impairment Via Gut Microbiome

Source: Medical News - Stevia, Saccharin And Sucralose Sep 06, 2022 2 years ago

A new study led by Dr Kathleen A. Page, a Professor at the Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California,-Los Angeles, has found that using artificial sweeteners like stevia, saccharin and sucralose can also cause glycemic response impairment via the gut microbiome and also cause more long term health issues. N...

BREAKING! The World’s First Truly Non-Invasive Continuous Glucose Monitor, GlucoRx BioXensor Set For Launch In Europe In Early 2023.

Source: Medical Devices - Non-Invasive Continuous Glucose Monitor Sep 05, 2022 2 years ago

Medical Devices: GlucoRx Ltd, a medical technology company based in Surrey, United Kingdom that specializes in home use glucose monitoring devices for diabetics along with Cardiff University are on schedule to launch the world’s first truly non-invasive continuous glucose monitor in Europe by early 2023. The product will then be launched in the Asia-Pacific region by mid-2023 and subsequentl...

BREAKING! U.S. FDA Study Discovers That Diabetics Taking GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Drugs Have Higher Risk Of Acute Cholecystitis And Death!

Source: Drug News - GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Drugs Sep 05, 2022 2 years ago

Drug News: Medical researchers from the U.S FDA have discovered that diabetics taking glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists drugs like exenatide, dulaglutide, semaglutide and lixisenatide have a higher risk of developing acute cholecystitis and even higher risk of death! The study team conducted a detailed meta-analysis from data of the of U.S FDA's reporting system for ad...

BREAKING! SARS-CoV-2 Directly Infects The Pancreatic Islets And Causes Pancreatic Inflammation That Can Lead To Post COVID Hyperglycemia And Other Issues!

Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 - Pancreas May 05, 2022 2 years ago

Italian researchers from Universitá di Milano, have in a new study found that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is able to directly and also indirectly affect the pancreatic islets of the host and cause pancreatic inflammation that can lead to Post COVID Hyperglycemia and other health conditions and issues! It is interesting that ever since the Omicron wave, incidences of not only hypergl...

German Study Warns That Even Mild SARS-CoV-2 Infections Are Triggering New Onset Type 2 Diabetes In Many!

Source: Medical News - Diabetes & COVID-19 Mar 17, 2022 2 years ago

A new study conducted by researchers from the German Diabetes Center at the Leibniz Center for Diabetes Research-Heinrich Heine University-Germany and the Medical Faculty and University Hospital Düsseldorf-Heinrich Heine University-Germany has alarmingly shown that even mild SARS-CoV-2 infections are triggering new onset type 2 diabetes in many. Graphical Abstract The study team aimed...

BREAKING! SARS-CoV-2 Infection Induces Increase Of GP73 That Causes Dysglycaemia. Increased GP73 Could Also Imply Future Liver Disease And Liver Cancer!

Source: SARS-CoV-2-GP73 Jan 07, 2022 3 years ago

SARS-CoV-2-GP73: A new study led by researchers from the Beijing Institute of Biotechnology involving more than 8 other research institutions and hospitals in China has found that SARS-CoV-2 infection induces the increase of the circulating protein GP73 that causes dysglycaemia, more specifically the GP73 proteins act as a kind of glucogenic hormone contributing to SARS-CoV-2-induced hypergl...

New York Study Shows Almost 50 Percent Of COVID-19 Patients Will Develop Hyperglycemia As A Result Of SARS-CoV-2 Triggering Adipose Tissue Dysfunction!

Source: COVID-19-Hypoglycemia Jan 05, 2022 3 years ago

COVID-19 Hypoglycemia: Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine - New York City in a new study have found that the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus is able to triggers adipose tissue dysfunction, driving insulin resistance and causing hyperglycemia in infected individuals. In the study involving more than 3,800 COVID-19 patients, almost 50% developed high blood sugar levels. Should further studies a...

Osaka University Study Shows That Older, Obese Diabetics Are At Risk Of Severe COVID-19 Due To GRP78 Receptors Which Are Highly Expressed In Fat Tissues

Source: Medical News-GRP78, Metformin And SARS-CoV-2 Nov 06, 2021 3 years ago

A new study by Japanese researchers from Osaka University shows that that older, obese patients with diabetes are more susceptible to severe COVID-19 infection because the SARS CoV-2 spike protein also binds to GRP78, which is highly expressed in fat tissue. According to the study abstract, “Aging, obesity, and diabetes are major risk factors for the severe progression and outcome of SARS-C...

Study Warns Of An Emerging Surge In Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals As A Result Of COVID-19!

Source: COVID-19 And Hyperglycaemia Sep 03, 2021 3 years ago

Researchers from the Università di Milano in Italy and the from the Nephrology Division, Boston Children’s Hospital,Harvard Medical School-USA are warning that there will be a huge surge of diabetes caseloads in individuals who had been infected with the COVID-19 disease despite being healthy prior to the SARS-CoV-2 infection. COVID-19 patients who were otherwise healthy...

COVID-19 News: Doctors Worldwide Are Reporting Increases Of New Onset Diabetes Cases Most Probably Triggered By COVID-19!

Source: COVID-19 News Feb 02, 2021 4 years ago

COVID-19 News: Globally a new phenomenon is being witnessed in which those that never had a history of diabetes before but upon being infected with the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus are experiencing a sudden elevation of blood sugar levels and in some cases are ending up with full blown diabetes weeks after so called ‘COVID-19 recovery.’ https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/breaking-covi...

Diabetic Patients Taking SGLT2 Inhibitors May Develop Complications Upon Contracting COVID-19 Warns Researchers. Metformin Is A Better Option

Source: Metformin-COVID-19 Dec 29, 2020 4 years ago

Metformin-COVID-19: The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists in a recent published clinical case report warns that diabetes patients taking SGLT2 Inhibitors to manage their diabetes may develop rare and sometimes serious complications upon contracting COVID-19. SGLT2 inhibitors are a class of prescription medicines that are FDA-approved for use with diet and exercise to ...

Metformin Associated With Higher Incidence Of Acidosis, But Not Mortality In COVID-19 Infected Individuals With Pre-Existing Type 2 Diabetes

Source: COVID-19 And Metformin Sep 04, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 And Metformin: A new study comprising researchers from China, America and UK have shown that metformin as a diabetic drug for COVID-19 patients with type 2 diabetes was associated with higher incidence of acidosis which could lead to kidney complications but it was not associated with higher mortality rates. The study findings were published in the journal: Cell Metabolism https:...

Diabetes News: Salk Institute Creates Immune-Evading Stem Cells To Treat Type 1 Diabetes

Source: Diabetes News Aug 20, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes News: Researchers from Salk Institute-California have made a major breakthrough in the pursuit of a safe and effective treatment for type 1 diabetes, an illness that impacts an estimated 1.7 million Americans with a cost of US$14.5 billion annually. Utilizing stem cell technology, the research team generated the first human insulin-producing pancreatic cell clusters abl...

WARNING! Diabetes And Canagliflozin: Doctors Report Incident Involving Diabetic Drug Canagliflozin And Severe Statin Toxicity With Rosuvastatin

Source: Diabetes And Canagliflozin Aug 09, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes And Canagliflozin: A serious drug interaction between canagliflozin (Invokana) and rosuvastatin (Crestor) was thought to cause liver and muscle toxicity (myotoxoicty) in a female patient in Canada, according to a new published case report. The case report was published in the medical journal: Annals of Internal Medicine as reported by Dr David Juurlink, MD, PhD, of Sunnybrook Health Sc...

BREAKING! Diabetes And COVID-19: German Case Study Confirms That SARS-CoV-2 Can Trigger Diabetes In Young Adults Otherwise Healthy

Source: Diabetes and COVID-19 Jul 02, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes And COVID-19: A case study by German researchers from University of Kiel have confirmed that the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus can trigger diabetes and insulin dependency in young adults who have otherwise been healthy with any prior history of sickness or diabetes. It is assumed that the diabetes is triggered by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus attacking the pancreas thru the ACE-2 receptors present ...

Diabetes: Study From Emory University Shows That Control Of Blood Sugar Does Not Necessarily Prevent Vision Loss

Source: Diabetes Jun 27, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes: Researchers from Emory University School of Medicine, Georgia, United States in a new study have demonstrated that blood sugar control may not protect diabetes patients from vision loss as earlier believed. The research results, however, do not deny the importance of tight blood sugar control in diabetics avoiding eye complications. Individuals with diabetes can have diabetic re...

Vildagliptin Just As Efficient As Metformin In Controlling Blood Sugar For Diabetics According To Indian Study

Source: Vildagliptin Versus Metformin Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Vildagliptin an oral anti-hyperglycemic agent that goes by the trade name Galvus showed similar protective effects as metformin on the beta-cell function, reduced insulin resistance, and blood sugar levels in newly diagnosed Asian Indians with type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a recent study. The research trial further found that there was an improved insulin sensitivity in patients treated wi...

Diabetes: Study Shows Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Medical Devices Helps Reduce Hypoglycemia In Elderly With Type 1 Diabetes

Source: Diabetes Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes: The elderly with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a growing but under-studied population that is prone to hypoglycemia, particularly when diabetes is longstanding. Unknown to many, hypoglycemia can cause altered mental status and sometimes seizure or loss of consciousness, which can prove fatal. According to this six-month, multi-site clinical study trial called the Wireless Innovation for Sen...

BREAKING! Diabetes: Study By Kerala Researcher Shows That Green Jackfruit Powder Aids In Lowering Blood Sugar In Diabetics

Source: Thailand Diabetes Jun 14, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes: Indian Researchers led by a Keralite have found in a new study that green jackfruit powder decreases blood sugar and glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in diabetes patients. The study findings have been published in the American Diabetes Association’s medical journal: Diabetes. https://diabetes.diabetesjournals.org/content/69/Supplement_1/719-P The study suggests a thera...

BREAKING! Medical Experts Warn That COVID-19 Could Trigger Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals Who Never Had The Condition Before.

Source: Diabetes and COVID-19 Jun 13, 2020 4 years ago

Diabetes and COVID-19: New emerging evidence suggests that COVID-19 may actually trigger the onset of diabetes in otherwise healthy people and also cause severe complications of pre-existing diabetes. The report was published in the medical journal: New England Journal of Medicine. https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMc2018688 The report was initiated by an international group of 1...

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BREAKING! Hepatitis B: UAE COVID-19 Case Study Indicates That COVID-19 Could Induce Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation

Source: Hepatitis B and COVID-19
Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: Sodium Channels Could Be Affected As Coronavirus Spike Protein Has Similar Sequence To Human Epithelial Sodium Channel

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 21, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Cannabis And COVID-19: Caflanone, A Flavonoid Extracted From A Distinct Cannabis Strain Could be A Therapeutic Drug Against the COVID-19

Source: Cannabis And COVID-19
Jun 20, 2020 4 years ago

Gargling: New Studies Show That Throat Gargling May Be Beneficial After All During COVID-19 Despite Being Labeled In the Past As Misinformation

Source: Gargling and COVID-19
Jun 19, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: New Study Reveals That SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Also Affects Thyroid Functions In Majority Of COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 17, 2020 4 years ago

Exploring Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNo) As As An Adjuvant COVID-19 Treatment For Pulmonary Issues

Source: Nitric Oxide and COVID-19
Jun 15, 2020 4 years ago

Understanding The Differences Between COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Conditions

Source: COVID-19 Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic
Jun 14, 2020 4 years ago

Scripp Institute Has Detected The Mutation That Most Scientist Dread: The D614G Mutation Which Could Make The SARS-CoV-2 More Infectious

Source: SARS-CoV-2 Mutations
Jun 13, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Medical Experts Warn That COVID-19 Could Trigger Diabetes In Otherwise Healthy Individuals Who Never Had The Condition Before.

Source: Diabetes and COVID-19
Jun 13, 2020 4 years ago

Acute Pancreatitis: Warning That Acute Pancreatitis Is Now Manifesting In COVID-19 Patients, A Condition Never Seen In Early Stages Of The Pandemic

Source: Acute Pancreatitis
Jun 11, 2020 4 years ago

Immune Health: Cistanche And Pu-erh Tea Supplements Could Help Improve Immune Factors And Reduce Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Such As Interleukin-6

Source: Immune Health
Jun 09, 2020 4 years ago

Study Finds That COVID-19 Also Causes Myocardial Injury (Heart Damage)

Source: Myocardial Injury
Jun 09, 2020 4 years ago

European COVID-19 Research Indicates That Individuals With Blood Group Type A Might Be More Vulnerable To Respiratory Failure

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Study From Columbia University Indicates That Lowering Testosterone Levels Could Reduce Severity Of COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 Research
Jun 08, 2020 4 years ago

Uric Acid: Japanese Researchers Discover That High Uric Acid Levels Protects Against Lung Function Decline Especially In Older Women

Source: Uric Acid Supplements
Jun 07, 2020 4 years ago

Supplements: Singaporean Researchers Say That Vitamin D, Magnesium And Vitamin B12 Combo May Reduce Severity In Older COVID-19 Patients

Source: Supplements And COVID-19
Jun 06, 2020 4 years ago

MUST READ! Strokes: Study Shows COVID-19 Increases Risk Of Strokes In Healthy Young Individuals. Global Increase In Stroke Deaths Last Few Months

Source: Strokes And COVID-19
Jun 05, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Studies Show Famotidine, A Common Indigestion Drug Could Help In Mild To Moderate Cases Of COVID-19

Source: Famotidine And COVID-19
Jun 05, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Pediatrics: Study Indicates That Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome More Predominant Among Children Of African Ancestry Infected With COVID-19

Source: Pediatrics
Jun 04, 2020 4 years ago

Pregnancy And COVID-19: Study Shows Choline Supplements Could Help Pregnant Women Reduce Negative Effects Of COVID-19 In Newborns

Source: Pregnancy And COVID-19
Jun 02, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: University Of Massachusetts Study Warns Of Emerging Genomic Variants In SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus That Could Lead To Drug Resistance

Source: COVID-19 Research
May 29, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING! Coronavirus Latest: Louisiana State University Pathologists’ First COVID-19 Autopsy Series Reveals Cardiopulmonary Anomalies

Source: Coronavirus Latest
May 28, 2020 4 years ago

MUST READ!!! Brazilian Respiratory Expert Says That COVID-19 Should Be Treated As A Thrombotic Disease

Source: COVID-19
May 28, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Research: Could Disulfiram- A Drug To Prevent Alcoholism, Aid In Inhibiting Cytokine Storms In COVID-19?

Source: Covid-19 Research
May 26, 2020 4 years ago

BREAKING ALERT! COVID-19: Italian Researchers Discover Brain Lesions On COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19
May 23, 2020 4 years ago

WARNING! COVID-19 Patients Could Also Develop Thyroid Infections

Source: COVID-19 News
May 21, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19: Study Shows That COVID-19 Infections Could Lead To Delirium, PTSD and Other Psychiatric Disorders

Source: COVID-19 News
May 19, 2020 4 years ago

COVID-19 Supplements: Silymarin From Milk Thistle Could Perhaps Also Be Used As An Adjuvant Supplement To Help COVID-19 Patients

Source: COVID-19 Supplements
May 18, 2020 4 years ago

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