Share on PinterestTwo new studies highlight the potential risks to heart health among young adults who use cannabis. Olena Bondarenko/Getty Images A retrospective study found that cannabis users were six times as likely to have a heart attack compared to non-users. A meta-analysis of 12 previous studies showed that cannabis users had a 50% higher […]
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Managing HFpEF – January 2025
This is the second episode in a special three-part series of the Diabetes Core Update podcast, focusing on heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in people with diabetes. Sponsored by Roche, this series provides primary care clinicians and healthcare professionals with actionable insights into screening, diagnosis, and treatment of HFpEF, a major complication in […]
Read MoreUnilateral Primary Aldosteronism Lacking KCNJ5 Somatic Mutations Is Associated With an Elevated Risk of New-Onset Diabetes
The association between KCNJ5 mutations and the risk of developing new-onset diabetes (NOD) in patients with unilateral primary aldosteronism (uPA) remains underexplored. To investigate this association, we conducted a longitudinal study using data from the Taiwan Primary Aldosteronism Investigation database. Our sample included 360 patients with uPA who underwent adrenalectomy between 2012 and 2017, 191 […]
Read MoreDiabetes and all-cause mortality among middle-aged and older adults in China, England, Mexico, rural South Africa, and the USA: a population-based study of longitudinal aging cohorts
Conclusions In this study of middle-aged and older adults followed between 2010 and 2020 from population-based cohorts in five economically and geographically diverse countries (three of which were nationally representative), we found that people with diabetes consistently had higher all-cause mortality than people without diabetes. Relative mortality differences were similar across cohorts, ranging from mortality […]
Read MoreADHD Content on TikTok Is Full of Misinformation, Study Finds
Share on PinterestNew research found that most of the popular content about ADHD on TikTok is medically inaccurate. Westend61/Getty Images A new analysis found that medical misinformation about ADHD is prevalent on TikTok, with the content significantly shaping how young people view the condition. The issue could highlight a demographic reaching for answers that may […]
Read MoreDiabetes Core Update February 2025
Diabetes Core Update is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles from the American Diabetes Association’s four science and medical journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, Clinical Diabetes, and Diabetes Spectrum. Each episode is approximately 25 minutes long and presents 5-6 recently published articles from ADA journals. Intended for practicing physicians […]
Read MoreOf Mice and Men: Toward a Better Model of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy With Application in Female Animals
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Read MoreAltered postprandial glucose metabolism and enteropancreatic hormone responses during pregnancy following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a prospective cohort study
Discussion To the best of our knowledge, this is the first longitudinal characterization of the postprandial glucose metabolism and enteropancreatic hormone responses to a MMT in pregnancy following RYGB. The postprandial profiles of glucose and the enteropancreatic hormones did not change markedly during pregnancy. Compared with the controls, the women with RYGB were less insulin […]
Read MoreHeart Disease Risk Factors Appear to Disproportionately Affect Women
Share on PinterestNew research suggests certain cardiovascular risk factors may impact women’s heart health more than men’s. Halfpoint Images/Getty Images New research indicates that certain cardiovascular risk factors could significantly impact females more than males. The researchers say taking biological sex into account during routine screenings could provide a clearer assessment of cardiovascular risk. Experts […]
Read MoreDiabetes Core Update : Special Edition
In this special edition of Diabetes Core Update, host Neil Skolnik, MD, explores the timely and critical topic of compounded medications in diabetes care. In this episode Dr. Skolnik moderates a discussion between a family doctor, a patient, and a pharmacist about practical decision making around the topic of compounded medication for the treatment of […]
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