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Achieving Treatment Goals in T2DM Can Up Life Expectancy
Life expectancy gains seen with reducing HbA1c, SBP, LDL-C, and BMI among individuals with type 2 diabetes
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Association seen across multivariable regression, one- and two-sample Mendelian randomization analyses
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Each standard deviation increase in BP polygenic risk score linked to 12 percent increased hazard of adverse CV events
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Exposure linked to higher fat mass, fat-free mass, adiposity, and fasting glucose; no link seen with BMI, BMI z-score
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Additionally, minorities less likely to receive all recommended diabetes care
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GLP-1 RA treatment linked to increased risk, especially in trials for weight loss, and with higher doses and longer duration of use
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Risks and burdens of postacute outcomes increased in graded manner based on COVID-19 severity
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Disparities in prevalence of prediabetes remained stable and were pronounced in subgroup analyses of sex and BMI category
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Switching between different generic levothyroxine products not linked to changes in serum thyrotropin levels among U.S. adults
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