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The presence of dyslipidemia further increases the odds of having gum disease in those with neuropathy, retinopathy

Incidence of death or postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 slightly lower with prevalent metformin use

Reduced risk for Alzheimer disease, vascular dementia, and Parkinson disease seen with SGLT2i use in type 2 diabetes

AF patients became relatively younger over time, were less likely to be female or White, and were more likely to have HTN, diabetes

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Wegovy, Zepbound and other cutting-edge weight-loss drugs can be tough to get these days.They’re in short supply, and often too expensive to afford without insurance coverage.Because of these barriers, many people are doing an end-run around their doctor’s office, …

Lower diligence level linked to risk for new cardiovascular disease, but healthy lifestyle still beneficial

Compared with DPP-4i use, GLP-1 RA use also associated with lower risk for composite of cirrhosis complications, mortality

No associations seen for preeclampsia or eclampsia or gestational diabetes

Lower odds of eye-care visits seen for Black and White patients with diabetes living in rural communities with preexisting DR

Weight reduction at one year linked to medication active agent, dosage, treatment indication, persistence of coverage