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Nonmedical interventions may improve type 2 diabetes outcomes
Jul 08, 2022
Hemoglobin A1C may be lowered by interventions addressing food, education and housing.
Light exposure during sleep linked to obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure in seniors
Jun 24, 2022
Older men and women who are exposed to any amount of light while sleeping are more likely to have these chronic conditions than their peers who sleep in total darkness, investigators have found.
Diabetes control slows overt heart failure in seniors, Johns Hopkins’ study finds
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Alicia Lasek (f3)
Jun 23, 2022
Well-controlled diabetes has the potential to help stall the progression of early-stage heart failure to dangerous, late-stage disease, researchers say.
Uncontrolled diabetes tied to heart failure progression
Jun 22, 2022
Patients with preclinical heart failure and uncontrolled diabetes have increased risk for progression of heart failure
U.S. hot spots for long-term diabetes complications center on East Coast
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Alicia Lasek (f3)
Jun 14, 2022
Public data run through geospatial analysis has pinpointed hot spots for diabetes complications. Two states have the biggest clusters of patients with lasting problems.
Multiple heart-related conditions may triple dementia odds
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Alicia Lasek (f3)
Jun 13, 2022
Targeting cardiometabolic health issues for treatment may be a way to lower the risk of cognitive decline, investigators say.
ADA: Diabetes may quadruple risk for long COVID
Jun 08, 2022
Diabetes may increase the risk for long COVID symptoms fourfold, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association.
FDA approves diabetes drug with evidence of superior blood sugar control
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Alicia Lasek (f3)
May 17, 2022
Mounjaro was more effective than other type 2 diabetes drugs at helping clinical trial participants control blood sugar and lose weight, the FDA reports.
Hypertension, arterial stiffness linked to risk for diabetes
May 16, 2022
The highest risk for diabetes is seen for those with hypertension and arterial stiffness, a new study has found.