Rates of reamputation high in patients with diabetes
(HealthDay)—Nearly four in 10 patients with diabetes who have undergone initial amputations secondary to diabetes will have a reamputation within five years, according to...
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Study shows high rates of kidney disease among adults with diabetes
Dr. Tomás Griffin, consultant endocrinologist specializing in diabetes care at Galway University Hospitals, Honorary Senior Lecturer at NUI Galway and lead researcher on the...
High GI diet associated with ‘weight gain creep’ in adults
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Consuming foods like soft white bread and jasmine rice lead to greater weight gain after weight loss, new research suggests....
An hour of daily exercise could help Arctic Inuit people with faulty gene to control their high blood sugar
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) suggests an hour...
High Glucose Linked to Beta Cell Dysfunction in Type 2
Higher blood glucose levels were linked to greater pancreatic beta cell dysfunction in adults with type 2 diabetes who took only metformin as a...
Statistical model helps predict when high blood pressure, heart disease and diabetes will occur
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain One of the promises of new methods of personalized medicine is that individual risks for diseases can be assessed using...
High Body Fat Linked to Lower Exercise Capacity in Type 2
How much body fat a person has was found to be a strong predictor of their exercise capacity — the ability of the heart...
High blood sugar linked to higher risk of death in patients with and without diabetes — ScienceDaily
Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have worse outcomes if they have high blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, regardless of whether they have diabetes, a new study...
Readmission rate high for adults hospitalized for diabetic ketoacidosis
One in five adults with type 1 diabetes who require in-hospital treatment of the life-threatening condition diabetic ketoacidosis has an unplanned repeat hospital visit...
Poor diabetes control in children tied to high risk for COVID-19 complications, death
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Children with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes have a 10 times higher risk of COVID-19-related complications and death compared to...