For those with high cardiovascular health level, no significant difference seen in disease-free life expectancy based on socioeconomic status
Read More »AAN: Spinal Cord Stimulation Beneficial for Diabetic Neuropathy
Durable pain relief and neurological improvement observed, with most of benefit retained at 24 months
Read More »Exercise Levels Linked to Lower Chronic Disease, Mortality Outcomes
15.7 percent of all premature deaths could be averted if all insufficiently active individuals achieved 8.75 mMET-hours/week
Read More »About One-Third of Incidental Pituitary Microadenomas Grow
Most stay the same or decrease in size; those that grow do so slowly with estimated slope of 0.016 mm/year
Read More »Higher Neighborhood Walkability Tied to Lower Gestational Diabetes Risk
Risk for gestational diabetes decreased with increasing quartiles of the neighborhood walkability index
Read More »2009 to 2018 Saw Increase in Total Expenditure for Insulin
Out-of-pocket cost of insulin increased from $1,678 to $2,800 per person per year in pre- to post-ACA period for uninsured population
Read More »Intermittent Fasting Plus Exercise Aids Hepatic Steatosis
Among patients with obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, benefits seen for weight, insulin sensitivity, and liver enzymes
Read More »Accumulation of Visceral Adipose Tissue Linked to Lower Muscle Density
Lower muscle density seen in men and women with visceral adipose tissue accumulation over six years
Read More »Risk for Prediabetes, Diabetes Increased for Those Delivering Large Infants
Increased risk for prediabetes, diabetes seen 10 to 14 years postpartum among those without gestational diabetes mellitus
Read More »Many Children Not Eating Enough Vegetables, Consuming Too Many Sweet Drinks
About one-third of children did not eat a fruit daily and about half did not eat a vegetable daily in preceding week
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