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Too Little, Too Much: Poor Sleep Linked to Vessel Damage in Those With Diabetes

MONDAY, July 15, 2024 – Diabetics who sleep too little or too much are more likely to suffer damage to their small blood vessels, a condition that can cause organ damage throughout their bodies....

Delaying Diabetes Progression After Impaired Glucose Improves Long-Term Outcomes

WEDNESDAY, July 10, 2024 – Maintaining several years of nondiabetes status after impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) diagnosis is associated with a significantly lower risk for poor long-term outcomes,...

When Diet, Exercise Delay Diabetes Diagnosis, Long-term Health Improves

TUESDAY, July 9, 2024 – Prediabetes can be successfully fought through diet and exercise, a new study shows. People with prediabetes can reduce their long-term risk of death and illness if they use...

Facial Temperatures Might Help Docs Diagnose Diabetes, Fatty Liver Disease

WEDNESDAY, July 3, 2024 – Screening for chronic illnesses like diabetes or fatty liver disease could one day be as simple as checking the temperature of your nose, eyes or cheeks. The temperature of...

ADA: Bisphenol A Linked to Reduced Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity

THURSDAY, June 27, 2024 – Bisphenol A (BPA) administration is associated with reduced peripheral insulin sensitivity among healthy adults, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the...

Intermittent Fasting Aids Early Diabetes Outcomes More Than Drugs

TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 – Intermittent fasting may be a more effective intervention than drugs for people with early diabetes and either obesity or overweight, according to a study published online...

Bariatric Surgery Cuts Conversion to Diabetes Over Long-Term Follow-Up

MONDAY, June 17, 2024 – Bariatric surgery significantly decreases the conversion from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for...

Adverse Social Determinants of Health Linked to Prediabetes in Teens

WEDNESDAY, June 12, 2024 – Adverse social determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with higher prevalence of prediabetes among adolescents, according to a study published online June 11 in JAMA...

Vitamin D Suggested for Children, Seniors, Those With High-Risk Prediabetes

MONDAY, June 10, 2024 – Empiric vitamin D supplementation is suggested for those aged 1 to 18 years, those older than 75 years, those who are pregnant, and those with high-risk prediabetes,...

Diabetes Increases Risk for Functional Limitations in Older Adults

FRIDAY, May 3, 2024 – Older adults with diabetes are more likely to develop functional limitations than adults without diabetes, according to a study published online April 16 in the Canadian...

Managing Blood Sugar After Stroke Could Be Key to Outcomes

FRIDAY, April 19, 2024 – Managing a stroke victim’s blood sugar levels after they receive powerful clot-busting drugs might help them survive their health crisis, a new trial finds. People with high ...

Calories, Not Meal Timing, Key to Weight Loss: Study

FRIDAY, April 19, 2024 – A head-to-head trial of obese, pre-diabetic people who ate the same amount of daily calories – with one group following a fasting schedule and the other eating freely --...

Diabetes Complications More Common in Patients Not Living in Urban Areas

WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 – Adults with diabetes living in small towns are disproportionately impacted by complications of diabetes, according to a study published online Feb. 22 in Diabetes Care. ...

First OTC Continuous Blood Glucose Monitor Cleared for Marketing by FDA

WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024 – The first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor (CGM) has been cleared for marketing by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The new Dexcom Stelo Glucose Biosensor...

Prediabetes Common Among Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer

FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 – Prediabetes is highly prevalent in adult survivors of childhood cancer and is associated with future cardiovascular and kidney complications, according to a study published...

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