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Improved glucose control seen with no increase in hypoglycemia compared with standard insulin therapy
Read More »Self-Stigma Linked to HbA1c in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Significant positive association seen after adjustment for age, sex, employment status, BMI, diabetes duration, insulin secretion
Read More »General, Abdominal Obesity in Middle Age Tied to Later Frailty Risk
Authors stress importance of maintaining optimal body mass index, waist circumference throughout adulthood
Read More »Strength of Risk Factors for Stroke Vary by Age
Association of hypertension, heart disease, and diabetes with stroke appears to be substantially reduced at older ages
Read More »New USDA Rule Ramps Up Oversight of Organic Food
Rule increases certification of more supply chain businesses and boosts authority for inspections, record-keeping, traceability, and fraud prevention
Read More »Number of Daily Meals Linked to Weight Change in Adults
Increase of one daily meal associated with average difference in annual weight change of 0.28 kg
Read More »Total Nitrite Consumption Tied to Higher Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Association even stronger for additive-originated nitrites and sodium nitrites
Read More »Factors Identified That Predict Glycemia Trajectory in Type 2 Diabetes
Factors include prior glucose level, type 2 diabetes duration, use of insulin only, use of insulin plus other meds, use of metformin only
Read More »Regular, Short Breaks From Sitting Aid Cardiometabolic Markers
Breaks every 30 minutes for five minutes may be enough to improve glycemic responses
Read More »Gardening, Cooking, Nutrition Intervention at Schools Is Beneficial
Reduction in mean hemoglobin A1c and decrease in mean LDL-C seen among children in low-income elementary schools
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