Tag: Diabetes: Misc.
Past-Month Cannabis Use Increasing Among Adults With Diabetes
Higher odds of past-month cannabis use linked to residing in states where cannabis is legal, past-year depressive episode
HbA1c Stability Tied to Lower Risk for Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias
Findings seen in large study of older veterans with diabetes
GLP1RAs Tied to Greater Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy Progression Than SGLT2is
No difference in ocular outcomes seen between the drugs among those without baseline diabetic retinopathy
American Diabetes Association, June 21-24
ADA: Bisphenol A Linked to Reduced Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity
Significant decrease seen in peripheral insulin sensitivity with four-day energy balance diet plus oral BPA administration
Intermittent Fasting Aids Early Diabetes Outcomes More Than Drugs
Benefits include improved glycemic outcomes and weight loss at 16 weeks in the short term compared with metformin or empagliflozin
Paternal Metformin Use Not Linked to Major Congenital Malformations
No significant association seen for increased risk for MCMs with metformin in monotherapy, but association suggested for metformin in polytherapy
Diabetes Tied to Higher Prevalence of Overactive Bladder
Systemic inflammation is important mediator between diabetes-related markers and overactive bladder
AI-Informed Health App Aids Diabetes Outcomes
App gives tailored nutrition and health recommendations, which are linked to decreases in HbA1c and heart disease risk