Older patients with type 2 diabetes had a significantly greater risk for all-cause mortality if they scored low on the Short Physical Performance Battery. Physical performance assessments should be implemented in clinical practice to optimize risk...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) have an increased prevalence of severe autoimmune diseases, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in Human Reproduction.Susanna M. Savukoski, M.D., from...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Preconception prediabetes is associated with increased odds of gestational diabetes among adolescents and young adults, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in JAMA Network Open.Katharine J. McCarthy, Ph.D., from...
1. In this randomized controlled trial, patients with metabolic syndrome who underwent time-restricted eating in addition to standard-of-care counseling had a greater decrease in HbA1c levels compared to those who received standard-of-care counseling alone. 2....
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Time-restricted eating (TRE), limiting dietary intake to eight to 10 hours without mandating calorie restriction, combined with standard-of-care (SOC) nutritional counseling improves glycemic regulation among adults with...
The following is a summary of “SGLT2 Inhibitor Use and Risk of Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes,” published in the September 2024 issue of Neurology by Kim et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to examine if using...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) have an increased prevalence of severe autoimmune diseases, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in Human Reproduction.Susanna M. Savukoski, M.D., from...
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Preconception prediabetes is associated with increased odds of gestational diabetes among adolescents and young adults, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in JAMA Network Open.Katharine J. McCarthy, Ph.D., from...
1. In this randomized controlled trial, patients with metabolic syndrome who underwent time-restricted eating in addition to standard-of-care counseling had a greater decrease in HbA1c levels compared to those who received standard-of-care counseling alone. 2....
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Time-restricted eating (TRE), limiting dietary intake to eight to 10 hours without mandating calorie restriction, combined with standard-of-care (SOC) nutritional counseling improves glycemic regulation among adults with...
The following is a summary of “SGLT2 Inhibitor Use and Risk of Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes,” published in the September 2024 issue of Neurology by Kim et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to examine if using...
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Medical cartoon about ICD-10 codes raining down on the medical community during ICD-10-CM update season.
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