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Hazard of incident diabetes reduced by 44 percent in adjusted models comparing average daily step count of 10,700 to 6,000
Read More »Metformin Use Linked to Lower Risk for Joint Replacement in T2DM
Reduced risk seen for total knee replacement and total hip replacement with metformin use
Read More »Not All Pediatric Cases of Type 2 Diabetes Have Obesity
Prevalence of obesity with type 2 diabetes highest in White children and lowest in Asian children
Read More »Lifestyle May Counter Genetic Risk for Thyroid Cancer
Highest risk for thyroid cancer seen among participants with both high genetic risk and unfavorable lifestyle
Read More »CDC Extends BMI-for-Age Growth Charts to Monitor Severe Obesity in Children, Adolescents
Extended method uses additional data from 1999 to 2016 NHANES, rather than extrapolation; improves characterization of extremely high BMI in children
Read More »Intermittent Fasting Can Achieve Remission in Type 2 Diabetes
44.4 percent of adults with T2D randomly assigned to Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy had sustained remission after 12 months
Read More »Low-Carbohydrate, High-Fat Diet Beneficial in T2DM in Short Term
Greater improvements seen in glycemic control and weight loss than with high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet for persons with T2DM
Read More »Vegetable Intake Linked to Reduced Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Highest quintile of potato intake linked to increased risk, but no association seen after accounting for underlying diet pattern
Read More »Burden of Early-Onset T2DM Increasing in Teens, Young Adults
Incidence rate and DALY rate in 2019 highest in countries with low-middle, middle sociodemographic index
Read More »SGLT-2i Use Before COVID-19 May Reduce Adverse Outcomes in Diabetes Patients
SGLT-2is associated with lowest probability for adverse outcomes followed by glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, metformin
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