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Observational and genetically predicted links seen between indices of obesity and female reproductive disorders
Read More »Genetic Basis of Obesity, Gynecologic Health Links Examined
Trials Show Promise for Intravitreal Faricimab in Retinal Disease
Faricimab noninferior to aflibercept for visual acuity gains in neovascular age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema
Read More »Racial Disparity Seen in Initiation of Newer Diabetes Meds
Significantly lower rates of initiation seen in Black and American Indian or Alaskan Native individuals
Read More »Likelihood of Hospital Admission Up During Foot Ulcer Episodes
All-cause inpatient admissions 2.8 times more likely, death 1.5 times more likely during foot ulcer episodes versus period after healing
Read More »More Steps Per Day May Cut Risk for Incident Diabetes in Seniors
Stronger association seen for moderate- to vigorous-intensity steps per day than for light-intensity steps per day
Read More »Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease Largely Unchanged From 2011 to 2018
However, some small but significant increases and decreases seen in specific geographic areas
Read More »Men With More Breakups, Years Lived Alone Have Higher Inflammation
No similar findings seen for middle-aged women
Read More »ADA Updates Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes for 2022
Updates include recommendation to screen for prediabetes and diabetes in all people starting at age 35 years
Read More »Factors at Midlife May Predict Health Trajectory in Women
Factors linked to health declines include higher BMI, lower level of education, current smoking, osteoarthritis, depression, CVD
Read More »Sleep-Disordered Breathing Tied to Insulin Resistance in Pregnancy
In pregnant women with BMI ≥27 kg/m², respiratory event index and oxygen desaturation index linked to HOMA-IR
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