Long term high-fat diet expands waistline and shrinks brain — ScienceDaily
New research shows that fatty foods may not only be adding to your waistline but also playing havoc with your brain. An international study...
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Nonmedical interventions may improve type 2 diabetes outcomes
Addressing the social determinants of health may improve diabetes outcomes, according to a review published in the July issue of Health Affairs. Leonard E....
Food insecurity + diabetes tied to more health-related missed workdays
Food insecurity among adults with diabetes is associated with decreased work productivity, according to a report published in the July issue of Health Affairs....
Diabetes patients on Medicare Advantage plans more likely to have worse health, study finds
Credit: CC0 Public Domain While patients with diabetes on Medicare Advantage plans are more likely to receive preventive treatments, they were less likely to...
The surprising link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and new-onset diabetes — ScienceDaily
It has become abundantly clear that coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), despite being transmitted by breathing in the SARS-CoV-2 virus, can have harmful effects far...
Thyroid problems linked to increased risk of dementia — ScienceDaily
Older people with hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid, may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to a study published in the July...
Insulin is an extreme financial burden for over 14% of Americans who use it
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Over 30 million Americans have diabetes, and more than 7 million of them require daily insulin. But the cost of...
Lipids point the way to early diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk prediction
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A study supported in part by the EU-funded PREVENT-2024 project has found that simultaneously measuring dozens of types of fat...
Reviewing preclinical models of diabetic heart failure in pursuit of new treatments
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A team of leading drug researchers have published a high impact review that sets out to provide guidance on how...
Cialis May Improve Heart Health in Men With Type 2 Diabetes
Taking the widely prescribed erectile dysfunction drug Cialis (tadalafil) is linked to improved heart health in men — but not women — with type...