Waist Size Predicts Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Black Adults
A person’s waist size (circumference) is a better predictor of future type 2 diabetes than A1C level (a measure of long-term blood glucose control)...
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Paradigm shift in treatment of type 2 diabetes to focus on weight loss — ScienceDaily
An international panel of experts from four renowned diabetes research centers, including UT Southwestern Medical Center, has reviewed current literature and is recommending a...
Diabetes expert recommends paradigm shift in treatment of type 2 diabetes to focus on weight loss
Endocrinologist Ildiko Lingvay, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.C.S. Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center An international panel of experts from four renowned diabetes research centers, including UTÂ Southwestern...
Preventing obesity in people with type 1 diabetes is a difficult but not impossible balance
People living with type 1 diabetes (T1D), in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin, must use replacement insulin injections to manage their...
Study finds prescription of antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs common ahead of type 2 diabetes diagnosis
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Almost three in ten people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Scotland were prescribed antidepressants before they were diagnosed with...
Diabetes divide widens between rich and poor in Scotland
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), held online...
Men with young-onset type 2 diabetes at higher risk of retinopathy, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), held online...
Type 2 diabetes drug trial uses patient experience to find their best drug
Credit: CC0 Public Domain An innovative trial which invited people to take three drugs in turn, then choose their preferred option, has generated insights...
Bigger waistlines raise the risk of serious liver damage in people with type 2 diabetes, study suggests
Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), held online...
COVID-19 lockdowns have major impact on diabetes control, international study finds
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) were very different, according...