Thiazolidinedione Monotherapy for T2DM Tied to Lower Dementia Risk
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), thiazolidinedione (TZD) monotherapy is associated with reduced dementia risk compared with metformin (MET) monotherapy, while sulfonylurea (SU) monotherapy is associ…
Learn MoreYears of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The earlier a woman is diagnosed with diabetes, the sooner she may enter menopause, new research shows.Rates of diabetes have grown steadily, so researchers wanted to understand the long-term implications o…
Learn MoreRisk for Type 1 Diabetes in Children May Rise After COVID-19
TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Risk for a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) may persist for up to six months following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in children, according to a research letter …
Learn MoreIncidence of Diabetes Increased for Youth With Down Syndrome
FRIDAY, Oct. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The incidence of diabetes is higher in children and young adults with Down syndrome (DS) compared with the general population, according to a study published online Sept. 30 in Diabetes Care.Aisha A. Aslam, fro…
Learn MoreSARS-CoV-2 May Not Cause Increase in Type 1 Diabetes in Children
FRIDAY, Oct. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The increase in incidence of type 1 diabetes among children during the pandemic may not have been caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, according to a study published…
Learn MoreEl yoga y el mindfulness podrían ser poderosas herramientas para gestionar el azúcar en la sangre
MIÉRCOLES, 5 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El yoga, la meditación y otras prácticas de mindfulness podrían ayudar a las personas con diabetes tipo 2 a reducir su azúcar en la sangre, casi hasta el mismo nivel que los medicamentos estándar, co…
Learn MoreEffects of Weight Loss Methods Examined by Baseline Body Weight
THURSDAY, Oct, 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The impact of weight loss strategies on weight change and diabetes risk may vary by baseline body weight, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in PLOS Medicine.Keyi Si, from the Harvard T. H. Chan S…
Learn MoreYoga, Mindfulness Could Be Powerful Tools to Manage Blood Sugar
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Yoga, meditation and other mindfulness practices may help people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar — nearly to the degree that standard medications like metformin do, a new analysis suggests.That …
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