Share on PinterestA new clinical trial examined the effects of an immunotherapy drug on treating dMMR cancers in their early stages and showed remarkable results. Getty Images A new clinical trial shows the immunotherapy drug dostarlimab could eliminate the need for surgery and chemotherapy in certain cancers. The results are a medical breakthrough since the […]
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Main finding In our study, the findings revealed that RDW-SD emerged as an independent predictor of the composite outcome of death and heart transplantation not only in the overall DCM patient population but also among those with pre-DM and DM. However, its independent prognostic significance was not observed in patients with DCM with NG after […]
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Share on PinterestThe CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health was eliminated by the HHS, which could limit access to valuable resources to help people quit smoking. MJimages/Getty Images The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has gutted key programs linked to successful smoking cessation. The CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health was eliminated by […]
Read MoreIn this second special episode on The Importance of Nutrient-Dense Diets, our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will moderate further discussion with two experts about the role of nutrition in the prevention and management of diabetes and related complications, as well as challenges in implementing and sticking to healthy dietary strategies of some things we can […]
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Discussion In this population-based prospective cohort study, we examined whether assigning individuals with adult-onset diabetes to data-driven clusters as suggested by Ahlqvist et al could provide more personalized prediction of late complications in a general diabetes population with varying diabetes durations. Across up to 25 years of follow-up, we confirmed associations between diabetes clusters and […]
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Share on PinterestThree people in rural California have died from hantavirus, the rare virus that killed late actor Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, in February. Purschke/Ullstein Bild via Getty Images Three people in a rural town in California have died this year from hantavirus, public health officials reported. The rare virus had killed actor Gene […]
Read MoreDiabetes 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 […]
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Introduction Diabetes is one of the fastest growing global health emergencies of the 21st century; ~537 million adults worldwide had diabetes in 2021, which is projected to increase by 13% in Europe and 24% in North America and the Caribbean by 2045.1 The prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is up to 50% in patients with […]
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Share on PinterestADHD medications may raise heart health indicators like blood pressure and pulse, but patient monitoring can lead to successful health outcomes. Maskot/Getty Images New research suggests that common ADHD medications are linked to small increases in measures of cardiovascular health like blood pressure and pulse. Researchers and experts say the benefits of ADHD […]
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