Diabetes
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Lifestyle Changes, Surgical Weight Loss Benefit NAFLD
Key clinical point: Losing weight through lifestyle changes or bariatric surgery can significantly improve several measures of nonalcoholic...
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Impact of Standardized Screening Protocols for Cystic Fibrosis–Related Diabetes in a Pediatric Population
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Evaluation of a Diabetes Care Coordination Program for African-American Women Living in Public Housing
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Poor glycemic control upped chances of coronary events after CABG
Patients with type 1 diabetes whose HbA1c levels exceeded 9.1% before coronary artery bypass grafting were significantly more likely to die or...
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Insulin resistance linked to decreased brain metabolism, memory function
Insulin resistance was linked to decreased brain glucose metabolism and predicted worse memory function among late-middle-aged adults at risk for...
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Insulin Resistance Linked to Decreased Brain Metabolism, Memory Function
Key clinical point: Insulin resistance is associated with decreased cerebral glucose metabolism and memory function. Major finding: Insulin...
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Estrogen therapy linked to brain atrophy in women with diabetes
Women with type 2 diabetes who take estrogen therapy showed lower total gray matter volume, with atrophy particularly in evidence in the...
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Estrogen Therapy Linked to Brain Atrophy in Women With Diabetes
Key clinical point: Prescribing estrogen therapy for older women with type 2 diabetes could increase the risk of brain atrophy. Major finding:...
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LBW, unhealthy lifestyle together increase type 2 diabetes risk
A low birth weight and an unhealthy lifestyle increase risk of type 2 diabetes more than either factor alone.