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Only Half of At-risk Adults Being Screened for Diabetes
Major finding: Only around half of adults who meet the criteria for high-risk screening for type 2 diabetes are receiving testing, irrespective of...
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Long-term GDM Risks Remain Susceptible to Intervention
Major finding: Women with a history of GDM who received no intervention for diabetes prevention had a 65% higher risk of developing diabetes at 10...
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Vegetarian, Vegan Diets for Weight Loss?
Major finding: Plant-based diets, without calorie restriction, led to nearly twice as much weight loss as diets that included meat in 63 obese and...
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FDA Lifts Rosiglitazone Prescribing Restrictions
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Combined Angiotensin Inhibition Raises Hyperkalemia, Acute Kidney Injury Risks
Major finding: There was an increased risk of hyperkalemia (6.3 vs. 2.6 events/100 person-years) and acute kidney injury (12.2 vs. 6.7 events/100...
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Life Expectancy Grows for Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Major finding: Patients aged 20-24 years with type 1 diabetes had life expectancy deficits of 11-14 years, compared with nondiabetics.Data source...
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Endocrine Societies Release "Choosing Wisely" Recommendations
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Gastric Bypass Induces Diabetes Remission in Obese Patients
Major finding: Obese patients with diabetes lost significantly more weight and had significantly better glycemic control after gastric bypass than...