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Outcomes for elderly patients receiving liver transplants also improving

Findings seen for both discontinuation overall and discontinuing daily smoking

Prevalence estimates of type 2 diabetes 40 percent for those with sleep disorder, 21 percent for binge eating disorder

However, those who prefer video visits are more sensitive to out-of-pocket costs

Risk significantly increased for requiring pars plana vitrectomy by 15 years after diagnosis for children with type 2 versus type 1 diabetes

Higher age-specific death rates at most ages, especially younger ages; higher mortality seen for most leading causes of death

Greater decline in blood glucose seen during and after exercise performed under acute hypoxia versus normoxia conditions

Limited caffeine intake, within recommended amounts, during the second trimester associated with lower risk for gestational diabetes

Sucralose consumption tied to decrease in appetite-regulating hormones, increased activity in brain regions for food cravings and appetite

There has been some research that suggests that insulin use in people with type 2 diabetes may be associated with an increased risk of dementia. However, more recent research has found that this association may be due to confounding factors, such as the severity of diabetes and other health conditions.  …