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Type 1 diabetes cases poised to double worldwide by 2040
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- Miriam E. Tucker
Most people with existing and new-onset type 1 diabetes are adults, and much of the increase is expected in low- and middle-income countries.
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Emphasis on weight loss in new type 2 diabetes guidance
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- Miriam E. Tucker
No major changes but several shifts in emphasis since the last update in 2019, including weight loss as a co–primary goal of management.
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Type 1 diabetes complication risk rises with A1c, duration
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- Miriam E. Tucker
Study following people for over 30 years from the time of type 1 diabetes diagnosis finds increasing risk of complications with A1c levels above a...
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Eat more dairy, less red meat to prevent type 2 diabetes
- Author:
- Miriam E. Tucker
Not all animal foods are alike when it comes to their association with type 2 diabetes risk, shows a large new review. The devil is in the details...
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At EASD, docs to eye new tactics for type 2 diabetes
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- Miriam E. Tucker
New data on tirzepatide for weight loss and potential type 2 diabetes remission as well as an update on use of dapagliflozin for heart failure...
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Post-COVID fatigue, exercise intolerance signal ME/CFS
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- Miriam E. Tucker
Of people with persistent fatigue and exertion intolerance following COVID-19, nearly half met the strictest diagnostic criteria for myalgic...
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Early time-restricted eating ups weight loss, but jury still out
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- Miriam E. Tucker
“Ultimately, it is about finding the best approach to moderate calorie intake that works for each person.”
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Clinicians can help people with severe ME/CFS, even unseen
- Author:
- Miriam E. Tucker
About a quarter of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome are homebound or bedbound, making medical office visits...
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Increasing data link ME/CFS, long COVID, and dysautonomia
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- Miriam E. Tucker
Both ME/CFS and long COVID commonly involve numerous symptoms beyond the defining ones.
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Treatments explored to ease postviral symptoms of ME/CFS and long COVID
- Author:
- Miriam E. Tucker
“There aren’t cures, but there are many management techniques to improve symptoms.”
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Neuropathy drives hypoglycemia cluelessness in T1D
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- Miriam E. Tucker
People with type 1 diabetes may be unaware of hypoglycemia episodes because of peripheral neuropathy.
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Barrett’s esophagus: AGA screening update ‘goes above and beyond’
- Author:
- Miriam E. Tucker
New American Gastroenterological Association document suggests dropping GERD as a prerequisite for screening, among other advice statements.
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Hormone therapy didn’t increase recurrence or mortality in women treated for breast cancer
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- Miriam E. Tucker
Recurrence was increased with vaginal hormone therapy among those taking aromatase inhibitors.
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In the quest for a cure for type 1 diabetes, two companies merge
- Author:
- Miriam E. Tucker
The type 1 diabetes advocacy organization JDRF said the acquisition “represents a significant stride in cures research for the type 1 diabetes...
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Cutting dietary simple sugars may relieve GERD symptoms
- Author:
- Miriam E. Tucker
This study may be the first randomized controlled diet intervention trial to examine carbohydrates by type and amount on symptomatic GERD.