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Risk for new-onset diabetes significantly elevated during omicron-dominant phase, but no increase seen for risks for hypertension, hyperlipidemia
Read More »>60 Percent of Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Have Overweight, Obesity
Those with type 1 diabetes are least likely to increase physical activity, reduce caloric intake to manage overweight or obesity
Read More »Phthalate Exposure May Increase Diabetes Risk in Women
Increased incidence of diabetes seen with exposure to certain phthalates for White, but not Black or Asian, women
Read More »Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act Implementation Linked to Drop in BMI z-Scores
Similar trends seen among youth aged 12 to 18 years and for those living in households with lower annual income
Read More »Preventive Value of Aflibercept Questioned in NPDR Without CI-DME
Anatomic improvement, but no improvement in visual acuity, reported with aflibercept given for four years versus sham
Read More »Vitamin D Intake Linked to Reduced Risk for Progression to Diabetes
Likelihood of regression to normal glucose regulation also increased for individuals with prediabetes taking vitamin D
Read More »Alcohol Brief Intervention Can Improve Health Outcomes in HTN
Adults with hypertension had modest but significant reduction in drinks at 12 months and in BP at 18 months
Read More »Cancer Mortality Rates Increased for Older Seniors With T2DM
People with type 2 diabetes have increased colorectal, pancreatic, liver, endometrial cancer mortality versus general population
Read More »Maker of Diet Drug Wegovy Ramps Up Production to Meet Demand
The company expects 'pent-up demand' for the drug to subside within the next few months
Read More »Supervised Aerobic Exercise Cuts Long-Term Diabetes Risk With Obesity
One-year moderate, vigorous exercise programs tied to reduction in 10-year risk for diabetes
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