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Evidence from phase 2 trial suggests positive effects on cognition and gait in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes
Read More »Childhood Body Size Has Causal Impact on T1D Risk
Direct effect of body size validated using data from meta-analysis including 15,573 cases and 158,408 controls
Read More »T1DM in Either Parent Tied to Lower Academic Test Scores in Offspring
Similar adverse effect on school performance seen for children of mother or father with type 1 diabetes
Read More »Genetics, Diet Quality Independently Linked to T2DM Risk
Low diet quality versus high diet quality linked to about 30 percent increase in risk for type 2 diabetes regardless of genetic risk
Read More »Link Between Childhood Abuse, CVD Risk Factors Varies by Race, Sex
Exposure to nurturing and household organization also may affect links between childhood exposures and risk factors for incident CVD
Read More »Amputation Risk Up for Black, Rural Residents With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Risk for major leg amputation or death increased compared with overall cohort of adult Medicare patients hospitalized with diabetic foot ulcers
Read More »Weight Loss Surgery Effective Regardless of Age of Teens
Patient age should not be a barrier to weight loss surgery
Read More »Time-Restricted Eating No Better Than Cutting Calories for Obesity
No significant difference seen in mean weight loss at 12 months with time-restricted eating, daily calorie restriction
Read More »Achieving Treatment Goals in T2DM Can Up Life Expectancy
Life expectancy gains seen with reducing HbA1c, SBP, LDL-C, and BMI among individuals with type 2 diabetes
Read More »Frequent Insomnia Symptoms Can Cause Higher HbA1c
Association seen across multivariable regression, one- and two-sample Mendelian randomization analyses
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