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Men and women with type 2 have different risk for obesity-related cancer when compared with general population.

Only 3.1% Americans engage in activities to prevent a diabetes diagnosis.

It is unclear whether SGLT2i show reduction in mortality in all patients with type 2 or just in patients with type 2 diabetes with increased cardiovascular risk.

Researchers complete examination of class of type 2 medication.

Very low incidence of end stage renal disease (ESRD) was found in patients with childhood-onset diabetes type 1 in Norway.

Management of obesity by dietary, pharmacologic, and surgical intervention can provide very positive results.

Woman, 55 years of age, referred to me for obesity management. She visited without recent labs, so we got started with the agreement she would get her labs drawn soon after her visit. At our first visit, her blood pressure was 150/98, HR 64, and weight 204, BMI-35, therefore her BMI category was class II obesity. PMH-+Migraine Headaches. FH-+Mother died of lung cancer. Her mother was a smoker. Patient is not.

Organization says adults with type 2 diabetes can aim for an easier-to-achieve blood sugar target than what’s been used to guide treatment in the past.

An attempt to improve diet quality in youth with type 1 yields less than promising results.

While detection of type 2 diabetes for specific subgroups in the population has slightly increased, overall detection rates remain low among US adults.