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Harvard Study Calculates "Ideal" Fruit and Vegetable Intake for Heart Health
March 07, 2021
A major analysis suggests 2 servings of fruit and 3 servings of vegetables daily was linked to the greatest overall longevity and a 12% reduction in risk of death from cardiovascular disease.
Who is Responsible for Prescribing Weight Loss Medications to Obese Patients with Thomas Wadden, PhD
March 05, 2021
After providing insight into the results of the STEP 1 and STEP 3 trials, Dr. Wadden discusses who he believes the responsibility for prescribing these medications will fall unto if semaglutide receives approval as a weight loss agent.
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.
Study Links Kidney Stones to Fracture Risk in Older Adults
March 03, 2021
An analysis of data from the Veterans Health Administration is providing insight into the apparent increase in risk of fracture or osteoporosis among older adults with kidney or ureteral stones.
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.
Moderate Physical Activity Could Lower Fracture Risk in Middle-Aged Adults
February 27, 2021
An analysis of more than 30k middle-aged adults from a prospective cohort study in Sweden is providing insight into the effects of exercise and other variables on fracture risk in these patients.
Abnormal Sodium Levels Predict Risk of Mortality, Need for Ventilatory Support in COVID-19 Patients
February 26, 2021
An analysis of nearly 500 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 from London suggests dysnatremia could help signal which patients were at an increased risk of complications, including death and need for respiratory support.
Excess Body Fat Impacts Puberty Timing In Young Women
February 26, 2021
A study of 80 young women is providing clinicians with insight into how total body fat can impact the timing of puberty and levels of pubertal hormones in women.