30 percent reduction in processed meat intake would lead to 352,900 fewer occurrences of T2DM, 92,500 fewer occurrences of CVD
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Lower risk for medical encounters for tobacco use disorder diagnosis seen in association with semaglutide versus other antidiabetes meds
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No difference in ocular outcomes seen between the drugs among those without baseline diabetic retinopathy
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By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, July 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Abbott has warned diabetes patients that some of its continuous blood sugar monitoring systems may need to be replaced because of inaccurate readings.“Abbott has recently identified a small number of FreeStyle Libre 3 sensors that may provide incorrect high …
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Authors say findings unlikely to be due to common underlying biological mechanisms
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Odds are lessened with regular diabetes-related medical care
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T2DM was an independent risk factor for SDD in logistic regression analysis; no causal relationship seen in MR analyses
Read More »2011 to 2023 Saw Increase in New GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Prescriptions
Increase seen in proportion of users without type 2 diabetes, with BMI ≥30, or with BMI of 27 to 30 and obesity-linked comorbidity
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Findings even true in adults younger than 40 years of age
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Association was attenuated but still significant after adjustment for lifestyle, comorbidities, environmental factors, adiposity
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