Higher one-year mortality tied to activity-of-daily-living dependence, age ≥85, at least four comorbidities
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Adults with diabetes should be referred to MNT at diagnosis, at times of changing health status
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Women whose HbA1c levels were consistent with target values also at increased risk for preterm birth
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Increased risk seen among men using dutasteride, finasteride for benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Most apps do not trigger alert escalation with consecutive low or high blood glucose values
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In addition, high-fat, low-carb breakfast tied to less hunger later in the day
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