Category: Diabetes
What is the relationship between statin use and the development of diabetes? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Using waist circumference may be one simple way to stave off type 2 diabetes, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Should weight loss be first line therapy for type 2 diabetes? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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For the majority of people with type 2 diabetes, weight loss of 15% of their body weight should be first among therapies to manage the condition, a recent study concludes. Rita Kalyani, a diabetes expert at Johns Hopkins, comments. Kalyani: …
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How are worsening rates of diabetes related to the pandemic? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Rates of diabetes are increasing, recent data indicate, and factors related to the pandemic seem likely to be related. Rita Kalyani, a diabetes expert at Johns Hopkins, describes some of them. Kalyani: As we see less face to face interaction …
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We’re not getting any better at controlling diabetes in those who have it, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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The number of people who have diabetes continues to increase but controlling it, along with other common health conditions that can make things worse, has stagnated, a recent study concludes. Rita Kalyani, a diabetes expert at Johns Hopkins, describes the …