Diabetes
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Statins do not worsen diabetes microvascular complications, may be protective
Key clinical point: Statins may protect against microvascular complications in diabetes patients.
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Embryonic stem cells improved vision in macular degeneration
Key clinical point: Human embryonic stem cell transplants achieved clinically significant improvements in visual acuity. Major finding: Nearly...
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Embryonic Stem Cells Improved Vision in Macular Degeneration
Key clinical point: Human embryonic stem cell transplants achieved clinically significant improvements in visual acuity. Major finding: Nearly...
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Cases of smoking-related conditions estimated at 14 million, exceeding past reports
Key clinical point: Cigarette smoking has caused at least 14 million cases of major medical conditions among U.S. adults, which is higher than...
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Diabetes-related increased cancer risk may be statistical artifact
Key clinical point: Most cancers are diagnosed shortly after a diabetes diagnosis, suggesting they’re found during a period of increased medical...
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Diabetes-Related Increased Cancer Risk May Be Statistical Artifact
Key clinical point: Most cancers are diagnosed shortly after a diabetes diagnosis, suggesting they’re found during a period of increased medical...
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Insulin degludec effectively intensifies type 2 diabetes treatment
Key clinical point: Insulin degludec added to liraglutide plus metformin significantly improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients not...
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Retinopathy screening during gestational diabetes may be lacking
Key clinical point: Women with gestational diabetes may not get adequate evaluation for retinopathy. Major finding: About 40% of women with...
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GLINT to test metformin’s effect on cardiovascular outcomes
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Distinct HbA1c and blood pressure trajectories found in type 2 diabetes
Key clinical point: Diabetes is associated with distinct temporal changes in HbA1c and systolic blood pressure. Major finding: Four unrelated...