Diabetes drug can cut build-up of liver fat
In people with Type 2 diabetes, NAFLD is common and can progress to a severe liver disease known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Mar 20, 2018, 18:03 PM IST
Trying to lose weight? This diabetes drug may help you
This is a good news for all those people who want to shed their extra kilos.
Mar 19, 2018, 16:09 PM IST
Boost for Alzheimer's treatment through diabetes drug?
This is the first time that a triple receptor drug has been used which acts in multiple ways to protect the brain from degeneration.
Jan 01, 2018, 12:32 PM IST
New diabetes drug in the offing: You could be saying farewell to insulin shots soon!
The new potential drugs have a completely different action than the most commonly prescribed anti-diabetic, Metformin, which acts on the liver to reduce glucose production
May 19, 2017, 16:42 PM IST
Some hope for breast cancer patients with this diabetes drug
Over 70,000 people die from breast cancer in China every year, according to the national cancer centre.
Mar 19, 2017, 13:52 PM IST
Alzheimer's disease has a cure in form of diabetes drug
Alzheimer`s is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions.
Mar 09, 2017, 11:20 AM IST
Diabetes drug may help prevent heart diseases: Study
A new study has revealed that diabetes drug may help prevent the risk of developing heart diseases.
Aug 27, 2016, 00:04 AM IST
Diabetes drug lowers risk of heart and kidney disease
A new study finds that an injectable drug which is widely used to lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes helps in reducing the risk of dying from heart disease and advanced kidney disease.
Jun 15, 2016, 00:34 AM IST
Diabetes drug may help obese, overweight adults lose weight
The results showed that blood glucose levels of the group that underwent liraglutide prescription dropped to normal and their waist circumference was found to be smaller.
Apr 05, 2016, 22:57 PM IST
Now, diabetes drug can elevate risk of bladder cancer
Pioglitazone belongs to a class of drugs called thiazolidinediones and helps to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Mar 31, 2016, 12:54 PM IST
Diabetes drug slows down growth of pancreatic cancer
Researchers are likely to have uncovered a novel mechanism behind the ability of the common diabetes drug - metformin -- to inhibit the progression of pancreatic cancer.
Jan 17, 2016, 14:18 PM IST
This diabetes drug could let us live past 120
The trials are expected to take five to seven years.
Nov 30, 2015, 16:56 PM IST
Diabetes drug curbs heart failure risk
Treatment for heart failure is limited and prior efforts to treat patients with Type-2 diabetes drugs showed no benefit for heart failure.
Nov 10, 2015, 11:43 AM IST
Diabetes drug can't help advanced heart failure patients
Heart failure, a chronic condition in which the heart does not pump enough blood through the body, affects more than 5 million Americans.
Nov 09, 2015, 09:26 AM IST
New synthetic path to potential diabetes drug
A new study has revealed a new synthetic route to potential medicines for type 2 diabetes.
Sep 16, 2015, 13:12 PM IST
Drug to prevent Type-1 diabetes shows promise
A drug currently used in Europe and Asia for treating gallstone-related spasms has been found effective in preventing the onset of Type-1 diabetes in mice, according to a study.
Sep 15, 2015, 12:27 PM IST
AstraZeneca launches diabetes drug, stock up 20%
AstraZeneca Pharma on Thursday said it has launched diabetes drug 'Forxiga' in India.
Jun 11, 2015, 12:35 PM IST
