Diabetes Diagnosis by Age 30 Could Shave 14 Years Off Your Life
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Rates of diabetes in younger adults are rising globally — and it could be shortening life spans.A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes at age 30 can cut life expectancy by up to 14 years, according to findings from a…
Learn MoreLos consumidores de té podrían tener un mejor control del azúcar en sangre
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Beber té oscuro diariamente podría ayudar a equilibrar los niveles de azúcar en sangre y prevenir la diabetes tipo 2, la forma de la enfermedad más estrechamente relacionada con la obesidad.Este es el…
Learn MoreTea Drinkers May Gain Better Blood Sugar Control
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Drinking dark tea daily may help balance blood sugar levels and stave off type 2 diabetes, the form of the disease most closely tied to obesity.This is the main message from a new study that looked at tea-drin…
Learn MoremHealth-Delivered Coaching Cuts Blood Glucose Levels in Patients With Diabetes
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A clinical pharmacist and health coach-delivered mobile health intervention can improve blood glucose levels in African American and Latinx populations, according to a study published online Sept. 29 in JAMA N…
Learn MoreLa FDA agrega advertencia a la etiqueta de Ozempic sobre el riesgo de obstrucción intestinal
JUEVES, 28 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ozempic, un medicamento para la diabetes tipo 2 que se ha utilizado cada vez más para ayudar en la pérdida de peso, ahora estará etiquetado como posible causante de obstrucción intestinal.La Adminis…
Learn MorePharmacist-Led Intervention Lowers HbA1c in Type 2 Diabetes
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A pharmacist-led intervention (UCMyRx) can result in a significant reduction in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) concentration among Hispanic patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published online…
Learn MoreRacial, Ethnic Differences Seen for Benefits of Antihyperglycemic Agents
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There are racial/ethnic differences in the cardiorenal effects of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) and glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) in patients with type 2 diabet…
Learn MoreFDA Adds Warning to Ozempic Label About Risk for Blocked Intestines
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ozempic, a type 2 diabetes drug that has increasingly been used to help with weight loss, will now be labeled as having the potential to block intestines.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently made…
Learn MoreOnce-Weekly Insulin Icodec Superior for HbA1c in Type 2 Diabetes
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For insulin-naive adults with type 2 diabetes, once-weekly insulin icodec (icodec) titrated with a dosing guide app (icodec with app) is superior for change in glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level versus on…
Learn MoreMorning, Afternoon Exercise May Cut Diabetes Risk
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Morning and afternoon physical activity are associated with a lower risk for developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Sept. 20 in Diabetologia.Caiwei Tian, from Harvard University in…
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