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Patients should be allowed to choose their type 2 diabetes medication: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study proposes a novel strategy to treat type 2 diabetes, putting individuals in command of their own medicine. The Trimaster study is the first to allow persons with type 2 diabetes to choose their own medicine following a series of three different drugs. It came to the conclusion tha
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Parkinson's aid improved blood pressure in teens with Type 1 diabetes: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Teens with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) who took bromocriptine, a medication used to treat Parkinson's disease and Type 2 diabetes, had lower blood pressure and less stiff arteries after one month of treatment compared to those who did not take the medicine, according to a small study published tod
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Study explores better ways to measure cognitive change in people with inte
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Finding precise techniques to assess a treatment's or medication's efficacy is a significant difficulty when testing new therapies for people with intellectual disabilities.
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Living in greener places linked to better mental health, lower medication
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Many well-known health benefits of urban green space include increased life expectancy, fewer mental health issues, and improved cognitive performance. However, it is unclear how much green space is required to benefit people's health.
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Researchers trace neural pathways that cause vomiting after consuming cont
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The urge to vomit after eating contaminated food is the body's natural defensive response to get rid of bacterial toxins. However, the process of how our brain initiates this biological reaction upon detecting germs remains elusive.
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Researchers reveal effects of antibody drug conjugates- cancer therapies
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A variety of intricate cancer therapies known as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) have undergone clinical testing and been approved for use on patients. To explain the possible risks associated with these medications, researchers have conducted an extensive analysis of different scientific da
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Vitamin D fails to reduce statin-associated muscle pain: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Patients who take statins to lower high cholesterol levels often complain of muscle pains, which can lead them to stop taking the highly effective medication and put them at greater risk of heart attack or stroke.
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Study suggests adverse affects of antibody drug conjugates- cancer therapi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
ADCs, or antibody drug conjugates, are a class of complicated cancer treatments that have undergone extensive testing in clinical studies. The study explained the potential hazards related to these drugs.
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New study identifies connection between diabetes medications, multiple scl
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new University of Arizona Health Sciences study found that people older than 45 whose Type 2 diabetes was treated with anti-hyperglycemic medications had an increased risk of multiple sclerosis, particularly among women, while anti-hyperglycemic exposure in people younger than 45 reduced t
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Researchers discover new drug to lower cholestrol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
After statins, the next leading class of medications for managing cholesterol are PCSK9 inhibitors. These highly effective agents help the body pull excess cholesterol from the blood, but unlike statins, which are available as oral agents, PCSK9 inhibitors can only be administered as shots,
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Any form of addiction is treatable, addicts need support and love from fam
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A survey by the United Nations showed Indians get addicted in their early teens be it over drugs, alcohol, or any other controlled substance. Consuming any form of these addictive substances creates a pleasurable "high" t
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Injections for diabetes, cancer could become unnecessary soon
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Some medications for these illnesses dissolve in water, making it impossible to carry them through the intestines, which process food and drink. As a result, these medications can't be taken by mouth. But UCR researchers have developed a chemical "tag" that can be attached to these medicatio
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