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Metformin may have CV benefits in CKD patients with MetS

20 Nov 2020 by

Metformin may improve vascular function in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS), according to a study presented at ASN Kidney Week 2020.

Metformin may have CV benefits in CKD patients with MetS

20 Nov 2020

Confidence key to combat falls in diabetic peripheral neuropathy

20 Nov 2020 by

Rather than objective measures of functional performance, psychological factors appear to be more relevant risk factors for falls among patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), according to a recent Singapore study.

Confidence key to combat falls in diabetic peripheral neuropathy

20 Nov 2020

Low-carb diets exert short-term effects on glucose control, weight loss

17 Nov 2020

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who follow low-carbohydrate diets achieve small improvements in glycated haemoglobin and weight, but these benefits are not sustained in the long term, a study has found.

Low-carb diets exert short-term effects on glucose control, weight loss

17 Nov 2020

Hyperglycaemia at admission may predict COVID-19 outcomes in non-diabetics

16 Nov 2020 by

In non-diabetic patients with COVID-19, an elevated fasting blood glucose (FBG) level at hospital admission may predict negative outcomes including risk of complications and mortality, a recent study showed.

Hyperglycaemia at admission may predict COVID-19 outcomes in non-diabetics

16 Nov 2020

$Previous fracture, low albumin levels predispose to zinc deficiency$

Previous fracture, low albumin levels predispose to zinc deficiency

15 Nov 2020

As many as 26 percent of individuals in an outpatient clinic are zinc-deficient, which is more likely to be found among individuals with fracture history and low serum albumin, according to a study.

Previous fracture, low albumin levels predispose to zinc deficiency

15 Nov 2020

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Metformin may have CV benefits in CKD patients with MetS

Metformin may have CV benefits in CKD patients with MetS

Confidence key to combat falls in diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Confidence key to combat falls in diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Low-carb diets exert short-term effects on glucose control, weight loss

Low-carb diets exert short-term effects on glucose control, weight loss

Hyperglycaemia at admission may predict COVID-19 outcomes in non-diabetics

Hyperglycaemia at admission may predict COVID-19 outcomes in non-diabetics

Previous fracture, low albumin levels predispose to zinc deficiency

Previous fracture, low albumin levels predispose to zinc deficiency