Tag: Study

As more than 20 percent of people with type-1 diabetes below the age of 15 years of age are in India, developing a genetic test kit to reliably detect type-1 from type-2 diabetes holds a lot of significance for the country.....................

Practo insights show that patients with sexual problems have increasingly preferred online consultations as it allows them to talk about their issues without inhibitions whilst maintaining their privacy..................

A study from researchers at the University of Nottingham published today in The Journal of Physiology shows that poor paternal diet, specifically low in protein, may impact the heart health of the offspring by changing their seminal fluid, which bathes sperm................

Early combination treatment strategy with vildagliptin and metformin was superior to the standard of care in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients. The landmark VERIFY study is the first to investigate the long-term clinical benefits of this early combination strategy in type 2 diabetes...................

While the Governments of Punjab and Andhra Pradesh have already adopted this as a state policy, Bihar's health authorities have now joined and taken the lead to encourage the use of Auto-Disable Syringes in the state....................

A 2019 pan-India study shows the link between Vitamin D deficiency and hypertension & diabetes. The study found that 84.2% of Type 2 diabetes patients were Vitamin D deficient, as were 82.6% of hypertension patients.................

The implementation of population-based salt reduction strategies remains a challenge in many low and middle-income countries.............

The joint research project by the scientific teams at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, and CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR), Lucknow, has concluded that zinc oxide nanoparticles can prevent fat accumulation in the liver..............

As per the study by IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, while the likelihood that a drug entering clinical development would be a success was 11 percent, down from 14 percent in 2017, eight identified trends could increase R&D productivity by double digits during next five years.................

A new study has specifically suggested that shift work leads to negative impact on the way a type of fat (called triglycerides) is broken down, as well as on the way sugar is utilised in our bodies.................