Diabetes
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Children with poor cardiorespiratory fitness have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease in adulthood can be calculated by measuring cardiorespiratory fitness in childhood....
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Restrictions on EMT glucagon administration should be lifted
“Increasing the availability of glucagon in the prehospital setting will likely result in reduced cost burden and adverse consequences of severe...
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ADA underscores distinctions in youth, adult T1DM
Management of type 1 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents should take into account the unique challenges of disease management in that...
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What do you call a koala who is too sweet for its own good? Diabetic
Diabetic koala gets an assist from zookeepers, an endocrinologist, and a glucose monitor.
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Maternal obesity plus diabetes lead to psychiatric disorders in offspring
The highest risks were for autism spectrum disorder and ADHD.
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HbA1c cutpoint predicts pediatric T1DM within a year
ORLANDO – Among children with genetic risks for type 1 diabetes and autoantibodies against pancreatic islet cells, a...
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Meet the rare diabetes diagnosis that thrills patients
When appropriate, endocrinologists should test for rare monogenetic form, experts say.
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RISE: Insulin glargine, metformin offer no beta cell function benefit in youth
ORLANDO – Findings from pediatric portions of RISE, a T2DM medication study, are disappointing but lay strong foundation for future studies in...
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Uric acid tied to pediatric diabetic kidney disease
ORLANDO – A new indication for allopurinol?
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Study spotlights risk factors for albuminuria in youth with T2DM
TORONTO – Both physical and mental health play an important role in kidney health.
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Pancreas volume studies may offer insight into T1DM
ORLANDO –