Head-to-Head Study Finds Which Diabetes Meds Are Best for the Heart
TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There are many medications for type 2 diabetes, but one class may stand out for protecting the heart, a new study suggests.The study, of thousands of U.S. veterans with diabetes, found that those who added drug…
Learn MoreAutism in Older Adults: Studies Show Higher Rates of Mental, Physical Ills
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While a lot of research has focused on autism in children, much less effort goes toward studying adults with autism.Now, two new reports find this group is at substantial risk for age-related physical conditions…
Learn MoreDiabetes Risk Awareness Not Linked to Risk-Reducing Behavior in Youth
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Diabetes risk perception and awareness are not associated with greater engagement in risk-reducing behaviors among U.S. youth aged 12 to 17 years with overweight or obesity, according to a study published onli…
Learn MoreUn único tratamiento endoscópico podría reemplazar a la insulina para la diabetes tipo 2
LUNES, 1 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Podría un procedimiento que dura una hora y que implica aplicar una descarga a una parte de los intestinos significar el fin de la insulina para millones de personas con diabetes tipo 2?Tal vez, según un p…
Learn MoreDDW: Endoscopic Procedure May Eliminate Insulin Use in T2DM
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Recellularization via electroporation therapy (ReCET) combined with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP1-RA) treatment is safe and feasible for type 2 diabetes and can eliminate the use of insulin the…
Learn MoreObjective Measures Can Assess Mediterranean Diet Adherence
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Blood carotenoids and fatty acids can objectively measure Mediterranean diet adherence and show a stronger association for diabetes prevention than self-reported adherence, according to a study published online…
Learn MoreLonger Daily Naps Tied to Worse Health Effects
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People taking long naps (siestas) during the day have higher body mass indexes (BMIs) and are more likely to have metabolic syndrome (MetS) than those who do not take naps, according to a study published online …
Learn MoreResidential Segregation Tied to Worse Type 1 Diabetes Outcomes in Black Youth
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Racial residential segregation is associated with glycemic control in Black youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to a study published online April 25 in Pediatrics.Deborah A. Ellis, Ph.D., from Wayne Stat…
Learn MoreOne-Time Endoscopic Treatment Might Replace Insulin for People With Type 2 Diabetes
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Could a one-hour procedure that involves zapping a part of the intestines mean no more insulin for millions of folks with type 2 diabetes?Maybe, according to a small study scheduled for presentation next week at…
Learn MoreIntermittent Fasting + Time-Restricted Eating Beneficial for Those at Risk for T2DM
WEDNESDAY, April 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults at risk for developing type 2 diabetes, a novel approach of intermittent fasting plus early time-restricted eating (iTRE) leads to improved glucose tolerance, according to a study published onli…
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