Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada

This study looked at whether intermittent fasting (not eating for certain periods) can improve how well the pancreas makes insulin in people with early type 2 diabetes. 51 adults with diabetes and obesity took part. The goal was to see if fasting could help control blood sugar an…

This study tested whether a lidocaine injection into the cervix (paracervical block) reduces pain during an endometrial biopsy, a procedure where a small sample of the uterine lining is taken. 96 women were randomly assigned to receive either the lidocaine injection or a gentle t…

This study looked at the genes of 63 people with type 2 diabetes to see if certain DNA variations could predict who is at risk for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) when taking SGLT2 inhibitors. Researchers compared the DNA of people who had DKA while on the drug to those who did not. …

This completed study looked at 50 healthy adults to find out where major blood vessels lie in the neck, specifically in the area where doctors might need to make an emergency cut to help someone breathe. Using ultrasound, researchers measured how often these vessels appear and ho…