Diabetes
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Increasing rates of even light physical activity from childhood through young adulthood can reduce insulin resistance.
"One of the major factors that is overlooked about GLP-1s is that they help us long term."
The board-certified family practice physician discusses age management medicine, including strategies for managing weight.
Preconception stress during fertility treatment may lead to higher pregnancy glucose levels.
Studies have shown that diabetic retinopathy can be prevented with screening and early detection.
Nearly 40% of type 2 diabetics stopped their second-line antidiabetic medication, putting them at risk of hospitalization.
Since 2018, more than 70% of semaglutide prescriptions have been made to White patients.
Research found that patients with diabetic foot ulcers had a higher percentage of macular edema.
“New ED diagnoses are associated with previously undiagnosed prediabetes and T2D."
Clinical pharmacist Thomas So, PharmD, discusses the prevelence of these conditions and therapies available to treat them.
Eye specialists are unsure when anti-VEGF treatment should start to achieve the best long-term outcome
An estimated 9.6 million people in the U.S. had diabetic-related eye disease – roughly 26% of diabetics.
Approximately 70% of new diagnoses of type 2 diabetes worldwide have been linked to poor diet.
Artificial sweeteners may be just as harmful as sugar as it accumulates in adipose tissue and may result in obesity.
Initiatives to increase health literacy in individuals with type 2 diabetes may be effective at improving glycemic control.
"...diabetes is now one of the most common health disparities among indigenous peoples."
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in plastics could increase the likelihood of women developing diabetes.
Most Medicare diabetics don't receive a prescription for continuous blood glucose monitoring or use the technology correctly.
According to the researchers, type 2 diabetes diagnoses could increase by nearly 70% by 2060.
Social, economic, and environmental barriers can play a role in one's risk of diabetes.
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