La metformina, un medicamento para la diabetes, podría evitar la COVID grave
MIÉRCOLES, 23 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un medicamento para la diabetes de un siglo de antigüedad parece ayudar a evitar que los pacientes con COVID-19 de alto riesgo desarrollen una enfermedad letal, informa un nuevo estudio.La metform…
Learn MoreConsejos para la comida de Acción de Gracias si tiene diabetes
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Comerse un festín de Acción de Gracias al mismo tiempo que mantiene unos niveles saludables de azúcar en la sangre quizá parezca difícil si tiene diabetes, pero puede lograrlo, aseguran los expertos….
Learn MoreDiabetes Drug Metformin Might Keep Severe COVID Away
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A century-old diabetes drug seems to help keep high-risk COVID-19 patients from falling deathly ill, a new study reports.Metformin reduced the risk of death from COVID-19 by 44% in a group of diabetics who …
Learn MoreChanges in Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Alteration in Risk for Gout
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For young men, changes in metabolic syndrome (MetS) are associated with an altered risk for incident gout, according to a study published online Nov. 23 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.Yeonghee Eun, M.D., Ph.D….
Learn MoreIsolated Nail Psoriasis Does Not Increase Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Isolated nail psoriasis (NP) is not significantly associated with an increased risk for metabolic syndrome, according to a letter to the editor recently published in the Journal of the European Academy of Der…
Learn MoreSerum 25(OH)D Levels Linked to Diabetes in African-Americans
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels are associated with diabetes risk in African-Americans (AAs), according to two studies published online in Nutrition & Diabetes and BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care…
Learn MoreTips to Navigating Thanksgiving Dinner If You Have Diabetes
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Eating a Thanksgiving feast, while still maintaining healthy blood sugar levels, may seem challenging if you have diabetes, but it’s doable, experts say.Nearly 40 million Americans deal with this issue every …
Learn MoreLa FDA aprueba el primer medicamento para retrasar el inicio de la diabetes tipo 1
VIERNES, 18 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El jueves, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. aprobó el primer fármaco que podría retrasar el desarrollo de la diabetes tipo 1 (DT1).El teplizumab (Tzield) se dirige a la…
Learn MoreFDA Approves First Drug to Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Nov. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first drug that could delay the development of stage 3 type 1 diabetes in adults and children 8 years and older who currently have stage 2 type 1 …
Learn MoreFDA Approves First Drug to Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Nov. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first drug that could delay the development of type 1 diabetes (T1D).Teplizumab (Tzield) targets the autoimmune issues that drive the disease, rat…
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