Share on PinterestMost Americans would try a plant-based diet to prevent diabetes, a recent poll shows. Image credit: Maria Korneeva/Getty Images New research says people are willing to make dietary changes to help with diabetes. However, they don’t always understand which type of diet is best for diabetes. Research indicates that a plant-based diet is […]
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Ultra-Processed Foods May Raise Risk In Women
Share on PinterestUltra-processed foods may contribute to the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer in women, study warns. A new study reports that there is an association between ultra-processed foods and the risk of developing polyps that could progress into colorectal cancer in women under the age of 50. Experts say these findings back up previous […]
Read MoreLow-Cost Prescription Drug Program to Lower Costs of GLP-1s
Share on PinterestThe TrumpRx prescription drug savings program is expected to be available by early 2026. Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk have agreed to sell their weight-loss drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound, through the new TrumpRx program. The portal site is expected to launch in early 2026 and will provide consumers the ability to buy prescription […]
Read MoreInterpretable machine learning model for predicting recurrence in patients with diabetic foot ulcers
Discussion Although researches on the recurrent risk factors of DFU have become increasingly profound, there is currently no systematic model to integrate these risk factors and accurately predict recurrent probability.34 35 In this study, we developed and validated the first multidimensional prediction model for DFU recurrence, which integrates metabolic, hematological, inflammatory and clinical management factors […]
Read MoreFDA to Remove Black Box Warnings on HRT Labels
Share on PinterestThe FDA will remove black box warning labels on HRT products, which the agency states has sown confusion around hormone therapy for menopause. Lupe Rodriguez/Stocksy The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the removal of black box warnings on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) treatments for menopause. The federal agency has requested that HRT […]
Read MoreTylenol Use During Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism, ADHD: Review
Share on PinterestAcetaminophen is the safest option for pain relief and lowering fever during pregnancy. Anfisa&friends/Stocksy A new research review disputes claims made by the Trump administration that Tylenol use during pregnancy can increase the risk of autism and ADHD in children. The researchers claim that recent studies cited by the White House are flawed. […]
Read More1 Cup of Coffee Per Day May Lower Risk of Recurrence
Share on PinterestA new clinical trial found that coffee drinkers with AFib had a significantly lower risk of recurrence. Boy_Anupong/Getty Images A new clinical trial challenges the long-held medical advice that coffee triggers a common type of heart arrhythmia. Results of a new trial found that adults with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who drank coffee daily […]
Read MoreSpecial Edition: What's Next—An Update on Beta Cell Function
In this special episode on a Beta Cell Update Dr. Neil Skolnik discusses this emerging area with Dr. Melena Bellin. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Sanofi. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency […]
Read MorePerformance of an individualized, subcutaneous, basal-bolus insulin regimen for the management of prednisolone-associated hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients: a proof-of-concept study
Discussion This analysis evaluated the performance of an individualized BBI regimen for the treatment of prednisolone-associated hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients. Compared with patients treated with a standard weight-based BBI regimen, use of an individualized insulin regimen was associated with a mean 24-hour POC glucose on day 1 that was 1.2 mmol/L, but this difference did not […]
Read MoreEmergency Contraceptive May Also Lower Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Share on PinterestA common drug used as an emergency contraceptive may also help lower breast cancer risk. Tom Werner/Getty Images Researchers say that a drug used as an emergency contraceptive or to treat fibroids may help lower breast cancer risk. Ulipristal acetate, the “morning after pill,” was found to reduce the activity of breast cells […]
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