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Greater increases seen in incidence of both types for those from racial and ethnic-minority groups such as non-Hispanic Blacks, Hispanics
Read More »Low-Volume, Daily Alcohol Consumption Not Protective Against Death
Risk for all-cause death heightened with higher-volume drinking, particularly for women
Read More »Transcatheter Arterialization Safe for Limb-Threatening Ischemia
Findings seen in patients without conventional surgical or endovascular treatment options
Read More »Just a Few Days of Walking Per Week Yields Health Benefits
Walking 8,000 steps just one or two days a week cuts all-cause and cardiovascular death
Read More »Greater Light Exposure Before Bed Linked to Increased Risk for GDM
Women who developed GDM had greater light exposure in three hours before sleep onset, but no difference in exposure during daytime or sleep
Read More »Endogenous Ghrelin Tied to Weight Gain in Patients With Anorexia
Findings for girls aged 10 to 22 with anorexia nervosa versus healthy controls
Read More »Mortality Reduced With Adherence to Low-Carb Diet in Type 2 Diabetes
Lower mortality seen with increases in total, vegetable, and healthy low-carbohydrate diet score
Read More »Publicly Funded Bariatric Surgery Tied to Improved Health Outcomes
Benefits seen for obesity, type 2 diabetes and related comorbidities, in addition to improvement in patients' quality of life and eating behavior
Read More »Salt Restriction Linked to Drop in BP in Primary Aldosteronism
Significant weight loss, improvement in pulse pressure, normalization of depressive symptoms observed with salt restriction
Read More »Empagliflozin Improves HbA1c in Young People With T2DM
Significant reduction seen in HbA1c with empagliflozin, but not linagliptin, versus placebo
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