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Having more of seven heart-healthy behaviors translates to a reduced risk of death from cardiovascular disease, but only 0.2 percent are meeting all seven criteria…. 

Data from a regional stroke registry suggest that stroke may be shifting from a disease of the elderly to a midlife health concern…. 

Women with high thyroid-stimulating hormone levels and thyroid autoimmunity in early pregnancy have a fourfold risk for developing gestational diabetes and a threefold risk for delivering low-birth-weight neonates…. 

Electrical stimulation (ES) at specific acupuncture points could relieve gastroparesis symptoms associated with diabetes, such as nausea, vomiting, early satiety, abdominal fullness, upper abdominal pain and bloating….

Patients with diabetes and psoriasis are significantly more likely to develop new-onset, diabetes-related microvascular and macrovascular complications than are psoriasis-free patients with diabetes…. 

Frequent statin use is associated with accelerated coronary artery calcification in T2DM patients….

Higher levels of leisure-time physical activity cut the risk of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in people with type 2 diabetes by two-thirds…. 

Sleep deprivation can affect insulin resistance….

Desks that give workers the option of sitting or standing while performing their jobs may help cut health risks associated with sedentary occupations….

The risk of ischemic events may be higher with a specific subclass of sulfonylureas….