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Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes Shortens Reproductive Lifespan in Women
March 04, 2021
An analysis of data from 2 major studies suggests women with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes experienced 2.5 fewer reproductive years than their counterparts without diabetes.
STEP 1 and STEP 3 Results with Thomas Wadden, PhD
March 02, 2021
Published in late February, results of the STEP 1 and STEP 3 trial give clinicians insight into the effects of 2.4 mg subcutaneous semaglutide as an intervention for weight loss in overweight or obese patients ahead of a potential approval in June 2021.
Vitamin D Deficiency Not Linked to Type 1 Diabetes, Study Finds
March 02, 2021
Results of a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis suggest vitamin D levels were unlikely to have a large effect on a person's risk for developing type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes, 3 Other Metabolic Conditions Responsible for 2-in-3 COVID-19 Hospitalizations
March 01, 2021
An AHA study suggests nearly 66% of all COVID-19 hospitalizations could be attributed to the presence of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, or heart failure.
When Men Exercise Could Influence Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Study Finds
February 23, 2021
An analysis of more than 2k patients from within the Look AHEAD study suggests the timing of physical activity could play a role in mitigating cardiovascular risk among men with type 2 diabetes considered overweight or obese.
Prediabetes, Not Just Full-Blown Diabetes, Increases Risk of Declining Neurological Health
February 15, 2021
An analysis of data from the UK Biobank cohort is adding to the understanding of HbA1c and neurological health, suggesting patients with prediabetes were at an increased risk of cognitive decline and vascular dementia.
Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Neurological Changes in Children
February 11, 2021
An analysis of more than 200 children indicates type 1 diabetes was linked to persistent differences in total IQ and white matter volume among children with type 1 diabetes.
Obesity Responsible for Up to Half of New Diabetes Cases in the US
February 10, 2021
A new report published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests obesity was linked to 30-53% of all new cases of diabetes within the United States.
Health Coach-led Programs Associated with Improved Blood Glucose, HDL-C
February 09, 2021
A trial from LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Lab indicates a health coach-led intervention in primary care settings was associated with improvements in fasting blood glucose and HDL-C cholesterol.
Vegan Diet Bests Mediterranean Diet for Inducing Weight Loss, Lowering Cholesterol
February 09, 2021
A randomized, cross-over trial of more than 60 overweight individuals indicates a low-fat vegan diet was more effective than a Mediterranean diet for inducing weight loss and lowering cholesterol levels.