There is strong evidence that circulating markers of systemic inflammation can predict long-term cognitive decline among older people with type 2 diabetes.
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Diabetes and CVD Mortality Linked to Weight Loss and Regain
Data analysis suggests that weight changes during weight loss attempts may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality in people with type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Diabetes Technology in T1D Youth & Pediatrics Used for Glucose Control and Obesity
In the SWEET project experience, a large cohort of patients was started on either an insulin pump, glucose sensor, or both to compare the HbA1c levels and weight gain while on their new therapy.
Read More »An Effective Treatment for Type 1 Using a Blood Pressure Medication
Verapamil might serve as a potential breakthrough allowing type one diabetes patients to produce their insulin.
Read More »Lipid Profiling Can Predict the Risk of Diabetes and CVD Years Before Onset
The analysis of lipid profiling in the prediction of risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases can aid in recommending lifestyle changes and diet before the development of the diseases.
Read More »Eating Habits and Their Impact on T2D Treatments
Studies have shown that emotional eating and other eating behaviors could reduce weight loss when taking GLP-1 receptor agonists.
Read More »Can Caffeine be the Key to Fighting CVD?
Studies have found that average levels of moderate caffeine intake are related to lower cardiovascular risk.
Read More »Treating CVD with DPP-4 Inhibitors vs. Sulphonylureas Plus Metformin
New retrospective study results compare the two most primarily prescribed antidiabetic medication classes in addition to metformin to determine the impact on the incidence of CV events in patients with T2DM.
Read More »Youth T2D Has Serious Consequences
According to the research presented by Dr. Petter Bjornstad from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, the risk of microvascular complications increases by the time of young adulthood in patients who have diabetes in youth.
Read More »Can a Calorie-Restricted Diet Improve Long-Term Progressive Kidney Function Decline?
Studies have found that there may be a benefit in implementing a calorie-restricted diet in patients with type 2 diabetes to improve glomerular hyperfiltration.
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