28 Percent With T1DM Received Remote Care in Pandemic
THURSDAY, Oct. 8, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Twenty-eight percent of individuals with type 1 diabetes reported receiving remote care during the pandemic, according to a study recently publishe...
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Unemployment Linked to Increases in Pediatric Hospitalizations
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Increased unemployment is associated with increases in pediatric hospitalizations for four potentially economy-sensitive conditions, according to ...
CPAP Cuts Daytime Resting Heart Rate in Patients With Prediabetes
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea optimally used at night reduces resting heart rate during the day, ...
Hydroxychloroquine Not Beneficial for SARS-CoV-2 Preexposure Prophylaxis
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Hydroxychloroquine administered for eight weeks as preexposure prophylaxis has no clinical benefit in hospital-based health care workers (HCWs) expo...
Time-Restricted Eating May Not Aid Weight Loss
TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Time-restricted eating does not confer weight loss or cardiometabolic benefits compared with eating structured meals throughout the day, according t...
A Closer Look at the Association of Alcohol Intake With Hypertension in Type 2 Diabetes
Hypertension is a major global public health concern and continues to be the leading cause of premature cardiovascular morbidity and death. In the 2017 American College of Cardiology/America...
Exercise Lowers Mortality for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise cuts the risk for death in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the European Association f...
September 2020 Briefing - Diabetes & Endocrinology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for September 2020. This roundup includes the latest research news from ...
Hospital Admissions Not Related to COVID-19 Fell in Early 2020
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Non-COVID-19 hospital admissions decreased considerably with the onset of COVID-19, with declines generally similar across patient demographic s...
Pancreas Size, Shape Restored With Remission of T2DM
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Pancreas size and shape can be restored with remission of type 2 diabetes, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the European ...
Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Linked to Increased T2DM Risk
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Regular use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Sept....
Once-Weekly Insulin Icodec Promising for Type 2 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with type 2 diabetes, once-weekly insulin icodec has glucose-lowering efficacy comparable to once-daily insulin glargine, according to...
Diagnoses of Common Conditions Declined in March to May 2020
FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Diagnoses of common conditions decreased substantially between March and May 2020, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in The Lancet Pub...
Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk for diabetes mellitus (DM) incidence, according to research presented at the annual ...
Measures of Central Adiposity Linked to All-Cause Mortality
THURSDAY, Sept. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Several indices of central adiposity, including waist circumference and body adiposity index, are associated with an increased risk for all-cause...
Major Adverse CV Event Risk Reduced With SGLT2 Inhibitors
THURSDAY, Sept. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For individuals with type 2 diabetes, sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are associated with a reduced risk for cardiovascular eve...
Heavy Sugar-Sweetened Drink Intake Decreasing Overall in U.S.
THURSDAY, Sept. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Overall, heavy sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake is declining among adults and children, according to a study published online Sept. 24 in th...
Metformin May Slow Cognitive Decline in Seniors With T2DM
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For older adults with type 2 diabetes, cognitive decline is slower and dementia risk reduced for those receiving metformin, according to a study...
Oral Steroids May Raise Risks for Diabetes, HTN, VTE in Children
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Children with current glucocorticoid exposure have increased risks for diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and venous thromboembolism (VTE), accord...
Glucocorticoids Linked to Hospitalized Infection Risk in RA
TUESDAY, Sept. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) receiving disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) therapy, continued use of glucocorticoids is as...
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