Dapagliflozin Reduces Diabetes and Heart Failure Risk Post-MI, Especially in Prediabetic and Obese Patients: Study

UK: A subanalysis of the DAPA-MI trial, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, reveals that dapagliflozin significantly reduces the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and heart…

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CDSCO Criminal Prosecution Against IndiaMART Put on Hold by Delhi HC Till Sept 17

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) not to enforce its order initiating criminal prosecution against IndiaMART Intermesh Limited over alleged listings…

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Dapagliflozin and Empagliflozin Shows Comparable Effectiveness in Type 2 Diabetes: Study

A new study published in the journal of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice found that dapagliflozin and empagliflozin commonly used SGLT2 inhibitors for type 2 diabetes (T2D), deliver comparable real-world benefits…

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Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction Increases Risk of Heart Events in Diabetic Patients: Study

A new study published in the journal of Cureus found a hidden cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). This research have confirmed that coronary microvascular dysfunction…

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Are patients undergoing surgery for early-stage cancer at risk of persistent opioid use?

New research indicates that many patients who undergo surgery with the intent to cure early-stage cancer continue or start opioid prescriptions in the year following surgery. The findings are published…

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Long-Term Prednisolone Linked to Higher Liver Cancer Risk in Autoimmune Hepatitis Cirrhosis: Study

A new study published in the journal of Gastro Hep Advances found that long-term prednisone therapy in patients with autoimmune hepatitis cirrhosis (AIH) to increase the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma…

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Breathing device could have profound impact on survival for people with sleep apnoea and type 2 diabetes

People with both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obstructive sleep apnoea have a higher risk of death, but treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may reduce that risk by…

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FFR-Guided Complete Revascularization Beneficial in NSTEMI With Multivessel Disease: JAMA

Netherlands: Researchers have found in a new study that fractional flow reserve–guided complete revascularization during the index procedure is effective for patients with non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) and multivessel…

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