No association seen for overall PFAS mixture, but higher midlife weight seen per doubling of PFOS, 2-(N-ethyl-perfluorooctane sulfonamido) acetate
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SCP use associated with urinary phthalate/replacement metabolites among young children
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Authors say inverse association may be explained by hyperinsulinemia
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Findings show greater effect with longer treatment, compared with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors
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Findings seen among patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
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Findings seen across the life span and irrespective of diabetes type
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Omnipod 5 works in concert with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood glucose with no daily injections and no finger pricks
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Risk increased in association with consumption of 100 g/day red meat, 50 g/day processed meat
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Estimated risk difference varied from −2.45 to 0.63 percentage points with SGLT2 versus dulaglutide among older adults
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