AI Can Estimate Best-Corrected Visual Acuity With Diabetic Macular Edema
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Artificial intelligence (AI)-determined best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) from remotely obtained fundus photographs is feasible for evaluating diabetic macular edema (DME), according to a study published onl…
Learn MoreDiabetes Med Metformin Might Help Prevent Long COVID
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A safe, generic diabetes pill can help people avoid long COVID, a new clinical trial shows.Metformin cut the risk of long COVID by about 40% for patients who received a two-week course of the drug while battlin…
Learn MoreHalf of Medicaid Patients With Diabetes, Heart Failure Do Not Get Follow-Up
THURSDAY, June 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than half of Medicaid-covered adults with diabetes and heart failure in Alabama did not receive guideline-concordant postdischarge care, according to a study published online June 7 in the Journal of the…
Learn MoreOverall Rate of Prepregnancy Diabetes 10.9 Per 1,000 in 2021
TUESDAY, June 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 2016 to 2021, there was an increase in prepregnancy diabetes mellitus (PDM), with an overall rate of 10.9 per 1,000 births in 2021, according to the May 31 National Vital Statistics Reports, a publicatio…
Learn MoreSubclinical CVD Linked to Increased Risk for Mortality in Diabetes
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults with diabetes, subclinical cardiovascular disease (CVD), as assessed by cardiac biomarkers, is associated with an increased risk for all-cause and CVD mortality, according to a study published online…
Learn MoreSubclinical CVD Linked to Increased Risk for Mortality in Diabetes
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults with diabetes, subclinical cardiovascular disease (CVD), as assessed by cardiac biomarkers, is associated with an increased risk for all-cause and CVD mortality, according to a study published online…
Learn MoreGlycemic Control Improved With Exercise in the Afternoon
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes, bout-related moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (bMVPA) performed in the afternoon is associated with improvements in glycemic control, according t…
Learn MoreGlycemic Control Improved With Exercise in the Afternoon
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes, bout-related moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (bMVPA) performed in the afternoon is associated with improvements in glycemic control, according t…
Learn MoreLa tasa de mujeres embarazadas con diabetes sigue en aumento en EE. UU.
JUEVES, 1 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El número de mujeres estadounidenses que tienen diabetes cuando quedan embarazadas ha aumentado de forma dramática en cinco años, informaron el miércoles las autoridades de salud. Entre 2016 y 2021, la ta…
Learn MoreRate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The number of American women who have diabetes when they become pregnant has increased dramatically over five years, health officials reported Wednesday. Between 2016 and 2021, the rate of pregnancy among dia…
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