Adults who reported high levels of physical activity combined with low leisure time spent sitting were at a much lower risk for incident obesity after 5 years….
Read More »Fruits and Vegetables: How Much Consumption is Enough?
In a large meta-analysis of over 800,000 participants’ dietary habits, researchers concluded….
Read More »Regression from Prediabetes to Normal Glucose Reduces CVD Risk
But risk for CVD was higher in the prediabetes group than for those who already had diabetes, probably due to increased medication….
Read More »Salty Diet Tied to Heart Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
Patients in the top quartile of salt consumption had a 2.07-fold higher risk of CVD than the lowest quartile….
Read More »Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator (TENS) for Pain Management
Recently cleared by the FDA, a new device available over the counter may help those suffering from chronic pain….
Read More »Smart Contact Lens for Glucose Monitoring
Google and Novartis/Alcon have agreed to collaborate upon the development of a smart contact lens for medical use….
Read More »Nanotechnology May Provide Faster Way of Diagnosing Type 1 Diabetes
Developed by researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine, a hand-held machine detects islet cell-targeting autoantibodies….
Read More »Hypoglycemia and Linezolid
A small number of incidents have shown that linezolid, an antibiotic, may have an association with hypoglycemia….
Read More »Diabetes Patients at Increased Risk for Mortality from Chronic Liver Disease
Italian researchers find nonalcoholic fatty liver disease to be the main factor….
Read More »Statin Adherence Linked to New Onset Diabetes Risk
Italian researchers find correlation….
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