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Screening criteria for diabetes in youth won’t capture all at high risk
A1c in particular appears useful regardless of whether screening criteria are met.
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Intermittent fasting ‘not benign’ for patients with diabetes
The “big issue” for such individuals who undertake intermittent fasting is hypoglycemia, so caloric restriction may be a better choice for some...
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Cognitive deficits complex in youths with type 2 diabetes
Average fluid cognition scores were significantly lower versus youths with type 1 diabetes, a difference investigators said was due to further...
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T2D plus heart failure packs a deadly punch
Medical records from 150,000 Danish patients with type 2 diabetes showed heart failure comorbidity was the deadliest combination.
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Dapagliflozin’s T2D renal protection extends to ‘fast decline’ of eGFR
Another dimension of dapagliflozin’s renal protection for type 2 diabetes patients is shown in a post-hoc analysis from its cardiovascular...
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Robotics lightens load for bariatric surgeons in super obese
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Weight loss stays consistent in one- and two-step in gastric band conversion
Patients who underwent two-step conversions to LSG after LAGB showed increased BMI between procedures.
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For COVID-19 plus diabetes, glycemic control tops treatment list
Tight glucose control led to better results in patients with diabetes and COVID-19.
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Diabetes hospitalizations halved with FreeStyle Libre glucose monitor
Hospitalizations for diabetic ketoacidosis, diabetes-related emergencies, and all-cause hospitalizations were reduced following initiation of...
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CV outcomes of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists compared in real-world study