Type 1 diabetes linked to higher risk of mental health problems in patients and family
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Both children with type 1 diabetes and their closest family members are at increased risk of mental health problems compared...
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Higher Fracture Risk Seen With Insulin Use in Type 2 Diabetes
Among people with type 2 diabetes, those who took insulin were more likely to experience major bone fractures, according to a new study presented...
Adolescent arterial stiffness — a novel risk factor for hypertension and insulin resistance — ScienceDaily
Emerging evidence suggests that arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor to be targeted in the prevention and treatment of vascular and metabolic...
Hormone infusion improves pancreatic insulin production in cystic fibrosis patients with or at risk for diabetes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Cystic fibrosis is well-known for attacking the lungs through thick blockages of mucus, but those with the condition often also...
Weight cycling increases diabetes risk
Mouse models of lean, obese, weight loss (WL), and weight cycling (WC). a Schematic of dietary approaches to generate WL and WC mice using...
Disease risk returns to baseline after 23 weeks for diabetes, and 7 weeks for cardiovascular diseases — ScienceDaily
Patients who contract COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, particularly in the three months following infection, according to a...
Whether you’re 18 or 80, lifestyle may be more important than age in determining dementia risk, study reveals — ScienceDaily
Individuals with no dementia risk factors, such as smoking, diabetes or hearing loss, have similar brain health as people who are 10 to 20...
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...
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...
Mounjaro Linked to Reduced Kidney Risk in Type 2 Diabetes
The recently approved type 2 diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is linked to improved kidney function in people with new-onset macroalbuminuria (protein in the urine),...