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Diabetes Remission Increased With Dapagliflozin Plus Calorie Restriction
MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 – For patients with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes, dapagliflozin plus regular calorie restriction is associated with a significantly higher rate of remission of...
Diabetes Prevention Program Saves People Money, Study Shows
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 – Preventing diabetes can be as good for a person’s wallet as it is for their health, a new study says. People participating in a diabetes prevention program saved more than $...
Artificial Sweetener Use Tied to Less-Healthy Diets
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 – Folks who switch to artificial sweeteners in drinks and food may be drawn to other types of unhealthy fare – bringing down the quality of their overall diet, new research...
Layperson-Delivered Empathetic Intervention Ups Glycemic Control
FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2024 – A telephone-based layperson-delivered empathetic engagement is beneficial for improving glycemic control in patients with diabetes with low income, according to a study...
Weaker Handgrip Strength Tied to Higher Likelihood of Diabetes
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 – Weaker handgrip strength (HGS) appears to be associated with a higher likelihood of having diabetes mellitus (DM) among postmenopausal women, according to a study...
Earlier Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Bring Higher Odds for Dementia
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20, 2024 -- A type 2 diabetes diagnosis before age 50 comes with a health risk that patients might not expect. Especially if they are obese, these folks are more likely to develop ...
AHA: AI Analysis of Images, Videos Can ID Early Hypertension, Diabetes
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 – Machine learning analysis of photo and video data demonstrates a promising way to noninvasively detect early hypertension and diabetes, according to a study presented at the...
Diabetes Meds Metformin, GLP-1s Can Also Curb Asthma
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 – Drugs already taken by millions of diabetes patients appear to also help slash asthma attacks by up to 70%, new British research shows. The two drugs are metformin, one of...
Burden of Diabetes, Untreated Diabetes Increased From 1990 to 2022
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2024 – The global burden of diabetes and untreated diabetes increased from 1990 to 2022, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in The Lancet. Bin Zhou, Ph.D., from Imperial...
Gum Disease & Diabetes: A Strong Link
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2024 – Periodontal (gum) disease and diabetes are locked in a grim partnership aimed at undermining your health, experts warn. “Recent research has shown that diabetes is not only ...
More Than 800 Million People Worldwide Now Have Diabetes
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2024 – Fourteen percent of the world's people – more than 800 million – now have diabetes, a doubling of the global rate for the blood sugar disease since 1990, new statistics...
Prevalence of Diabetes 15.8 Percent in U.S. Adults From 2021 to 2023
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 – The prevalence of diabetes was 15.8 percent among U.S. adults during August 2021 to August 2023, according to a November data brief published by the National Center for...
AI Can Help ID Patients With Diabetes at Highest Risk for Cardiomyopathy
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 – Machine learning can help identify individuals with diabetes at high risk for diabetic cardiomyopathy (DbCM), according to a study published online Sept. 6 in the European...
Comorbid Diabetes Increases Risk for Lower Extremity Amputation With Kidney Disease
FRIDAY, Oct. 18, 2024 – Patients with comorbid diabetes have an elevated risk for lower extremity amputation (LEA) at all stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared with patients without...
Reported Dietary Intake Linked to Inflammation for >50 Percent of Adults
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 – More than half of U.S. adults report 24-hour dietary intakes associated with inflammation, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Public Health Nutrition. Rachel...
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