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Released: 1-Apr-2022 12:05 PM EDT
High blood sugar and suPAR levels independently worsen COVID-19 outcomes
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

The largest study to investigate the role of inflammatory biomarkers in hospitalized COVID-19 patients uncovers risk factors for worse health outcomes in those with diabetes.

25-Mar-2022 9:00 AM EDT
Yo-Yo Dieting and Food Insecurity May Raise Heart Disease Risk
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)

Fluctuations in body weight resulting from drastically cutting and increasing calories may lead to physiological changes that raise the risk of heart disease or diabetes later in life, according to a study being presented at the American Physiological Society annual meeting during the Experimental Biology (EB) 2022 meeting, held in Philadelphia April 2–5.

Released: 31-Mar-2022 9:55 AM EDT
专家提醒:妙佑医疗中心的心脏病学家解释了糖尿病与心脏病之间的联系
Mayo Clinic

在全球范围内,糖尿病患者的数量正不断增加,且糖尿病患者发生心脏疾病的风险较高于一般人群。Gosia Wamil医学博士/哲学博士作为妙佑伦敦医疗中心(Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London)的一名心脏病学家,解释了这两种严重、慢性疾病之间的联系。

Released: 31-Mar-2022 9:55 AM EDT
Alerta de especialista: cardiologista da Mayo Clinic Healthcare explica a ligação entre diabetes e doença cardíaca
Mayo Clinic

O número mundial de pessoas com diabetes está aumentando, e com ela há um risco maior de doença cardíaca. Gosia Wamil, M.D., Ph.D., cardiologista na Mayo Clinic Healthcare em Londres, explica a conexão entre essas duas doenças crônicas graves.

Released: 30-Mar-2022 5:10 PM EDT
Endocrine Society applauds House for taking action to address insulin affordability
Endocrine Society

The Endocrine Society applauds the House of Representatives for hearing our call to improve insulin affordability for people with diabetes as it prepares to vote on the Affordable Insulin Now Act this week.

24-Mar-2022 5:35 PM EDT
High Rate of Diabetes, High Blood Pressure in Puerto Ricans Linked to Brain Changes
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

The high rate of diabetes and high blood pressure combined in Puerto Rican people may be linked to structural changes in the brain, according to a study published in the March 30, 2022, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

Newswise: CRISPR Clinical Trials: A 2022 Update
Released: 30-Mar-2022 2:35 PM EDT
CRISPR Clinical Trials: A 2022 Update
Innovative Genomics Institute

A comprehensive look at all of the active clinical trials on new CRISPR-based genome editing therapies in 2022, and perspective on what is coming next.

Released: 29-Mar-2022 9:00 AM EDT
Endocrine Society to launch JCEM Case Reports journal
Endocrine Society

The Endocrine Society announced it will launch a new open access, online-only journal featuring reports on clinical cases and clinical problem solving from across the field of endocrinology.

Released: 28-Mar-2022 8:05 AM EDT
A nanomaterial that may improve insulin’s effects on the nervous system
Ohio State University

There may be a way in the future to enhance diabetes treatment – with better control of blood sugar and its use by the brain, and a lower risk for neurological problems – by attaching insulin to a specially designed nanomaterial.

Released: 24-Mar-2022 4:50 PM EDT
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Physicians Recognized in Northshore Magazine's 2022 'Top Doctors'
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

Northshore Magazine has named 125 physicians and surgeons from 32 medical specialties affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center to its annual ‘Top Doctors’ guide. Drawing from a Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Physician database, the list consists of Northshore-area physicians and is available in the printed version or online subscription of Northshore Magazine.

Released: 24-Mar-2022 2:20 PM EDT
Advertencia del experto: Cardiólogo de Mayo Clinic Healthcare explica vínculo entre diabetes y enfermedades cardíacas
Mayo Clinic

Aumenta en todo el mundo la cantidad de gente que sufre de diabetes, afección que conlleva más riesgo para enfermedades cardíacas. La Dra. Gosia Wamil, cardióloga de Mayo Clinic Healthcare en Londres, explica la conexión entre estas dos enfermedades crónicas y graves.

Released: 24-Mar-2022 9:00 AM EDT
Primary care tele-mentoring program model shows potential to lead to improved patient care
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research at Rutgers University

According to a new study, primary care physicians and nurse practitioners who participated in a Rutgers Project ECHO complex endocrinology tele-mentoring program at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) improved care for patients with diabetes.

Released: 23-Mar-2022 2:30 PM EDT
Social Media–Delivered Patient Education to Enhance Self-management and Attitudes of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: The use of mobile health technologies has been necessary to deliver patient education to patients with diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Objective: This open-label randomized controlled trial evaluat...

Released: 23-Mar-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Mayo Clinic Healthcare cardiologist explains link between diabetes, heart disease
Mayo Clinic

The number of people worldwide with diabetes is rising and with diabetes comes a higher risk for heart disease. Gosia Wamil, M.D., Ph.D., a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, explains the connection between these two serious, chronic diseases.

Released: 23-Mar-2022 7:05 AM EDT
The Medical Minute: Diabetes diagnosis demands close eye on vision
Penn State Health

More than half of people with diabetes will develop diabetic retinopathy, one of the leading causes of legal blindness in the U.S., yet fewer than half of patients with diabetes get their annual screenings.

Newswise: How sugar promotes inflammation
Released: 22-Mar-2022 2:35 PM EDT
How sugar promotes inflammation
University of Würzburg

People who consume sugar and other carbohydrates in excess over a long period of time have an increased risk of developing an autoimmune disease.

Released: 18-Mar-2022 2:00 PM EDT
Researchers Catalog Cell Types Present in White Fat Tissue in Mice and in Humans
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Scientists have generated an atlas of the cell types present in the white adipose tissue of humans and in mice, allowing them to look at the composition of fat in unprecedented detail.

Released: 16-Mar-2022 2:15 PM EDT
Machine Learning Prediction Models for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Meta-analysis
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common endocrine metabolic disease, involving a carbohydrate intolerance of variable severity during pregnancy. The incidence of GDM-related complications and adverse pregnancy out...

Newswise: Excess sugar consumption costs Canada’s health-care system $5 billion each year
Released: 16-Mar-2022 1:55 PM EDT
Excess sugar consumption costs Canada’s health-care system $5 billion each year
University of Alberta

Imagine if the real cost to society of the food you buy at the grocery store was built right into each product’s price.

Released: 16-Mar-2022 1:25 PM EDT
Virtual Science Writers Conference to cover COVID-19 and the future of obesity, diabetes care
Endocrine Society

Experts will discuss how COVID-19 affects obesity and diabetes treatment during a virtual news conference on March 29.

Released: 16-Mar-2022 12:30 PM EDT
Research team provides guidelines, recommendations for intermittent fasting
University of Illinois Chicago

A University of Illinois Chicago team has summarized research on intermittent fasting to provide insights into its effects on the body and to provide advice for incorporating these diets in everyday life. They have also presented recommendations for future research into these popular diet methods. “Clinical application of intermittent fasting for weight loss: progress and future directions,” was recently published in Nature Reviews Endocrinology.

Newswise:Video Embedded marine-snail-inspires-fast-acting-injectable-insulin-for-better-diabetes-control
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Released: 15-Mar-2022 4:20 PM EDT
Marine Snail Inspires Fast-Acting Injectable Insulin for Better Diabetes Control
University of Utah Health

Scientists have created a modified form of human insulin that they hope could give patients with diabetes better, more immediate control over their blood sugar.

   
14-Mar-2022 9:00 AM EDT
People with diabetes who eat less processed food at night may live longer
Endocrine Society

The time of day that people with diabetes eat certain foods may be just as important to their well-being as portion size and calories, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Newswise: Exercise may treat long COVID-induced diabetes, depression
Released: 11-Mar-2022 11:45 AM EST
Exercise may treat long COVID-induced diabetes, depression
Pennington Biomedical Research Center

While no medically recognized treatment exists for Long COVID, exercise may break the vicious cycle of inflammation that can lead to developing diabetes and depression months after a person recovers from the virus.

Released: 11-Mar-2022 11:00 AM EST
Penn Medicine Discovery Could Lead to Fewer Side Effects from a Diabetes Treatment
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

A mouse study detailed the differences between the two forms of the protein PPARgamma, a target of thiazolidinedione, or glitazone, diabetes drugs, could cut out weight gain side effects

Newswise: Tulane awarded $14 million NIH grant to study why heart disease, diabetes may blunt brain benefits of estrogen therapy
Released: 7-Mar-2022 2:20 PM EST
Tulane awarded $14 million NIH grant to study why heart disease, diabetes may blunt brain benefits of estrogen therapy
Tulane University

Tulane scientists will use the five-year grant to better understand why the brain-protecting benefits of estrogen may not apply to all women, especially those with hypertension and Type 2 diabetes.

Newswise: Johns Hopkins Medicine Study Says Improvements Needed in Care for People with Prediabetes
Released: 3-Mar-2022 1:30 PM EST
Johns Hopkins Medicine Study Says Improvements Needed in Care for People with Prediabetes
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers analyzed electronic health records and insurance claims data to better understand patients with prediabetes in the Johns Hopkins Health System, and then used that information to recommend improvements in prediabetes care applicable to all medical institutions.

Newswise: Cutting Through the Clutter
Released: 2-Mar-2022 9:05 PM EST
Cutting Through the Clutter
Harvard Medical School

Researchers develop tool that “audits” the results of studies that examine interplay between variables.

Released: 1-Mar-2022 9:05 PM EST
Endocrine Society calls on Congress to address high insulin prices and consumer out-of-pocket costs
Endocrine Society

The Endocrine Society praised President Biden for affirming his commitment to improving insulin affordability during the State of the Union address.

Released: 1-Mar-2022 5:05 PM EST
30-60 mins of weekly muscle strengthening activity linked to 10-20% lower death risk
BMJ

Between 30 and 60 minutes of muscle strengthening activity every week is linked to a 10-20% lower risk of death from all causes, and from cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer, in particular, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

23-Feb-2022 3:15 PM EST
New way viruses trigger autoimmunity discovered
Washington University in St. Louis

Studying mice, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered that roseolovirus can trigger autoimmunity in a previously unknown way: by disrupting the process by which immune cells learn to avoid targeting their own body's cells and tissues.

Released: 24-Feb-2022 12:45 PM EST
Unravelling the mysteries around type-2 diabetes
University of Leeds

For more than 30 years, scientists have been trying to unravel the mystery of how a key biological molecule self assembles into a rogue protein-like substance known as amyloid, which is thought to play a role in the development of type-2 diabetes - a disease that affects 300 million people worldwide.

22-Feb-2022 9:00 AM EST
Walkable neighborhoods can reduce prevalence of obesity, diabetes
Endocrine Society

People who live in walkable neighborhoods with access to parks and other outdoor activities are more active and less likely to have diabetes or obesity, according to a new paper published in the Endocrine Society’s journal, Endocrine Reviews.

Released: 22-Feb-2022 4:05 PM EST
Diseased male livers undergo sex-change
University of Queensland

The livers of men diagnosed with hepatic diseases change sex as part of a potential self-protective mechanism, according to University of Queensland research.

18-Feb-2022 8:55 AM EST
Obesity may increase end-stage kidney disease risk in women with type 2 diabetes
Endocrine Society

Obesity may negatively affect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes, particularly in women, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

17-Feb-2022 3:35 PM EST
The Latest Research News in Cardiovascular Health
Newswise

The Latest Research News in Cardiovascular Health

15-Feb-2022 4:50 PM EST
Cleveland Clinic Unveils Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2022
Cleveland Clinic

Next generation mRNA vaccines. A new PSMA-targeted approach for prostate cancer. A novel treatment for reducing LDL cholesterol. These are some of the innovations that will optimize and change healthcare in the coming year, according to an expert panel of clinicians and researchers. Cleveland Clinic has announced the Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2022. The list of breakthrough technologies was selected by a committee of Cleveland Clinic subject matter experts, led by D. Geoffrey Vince, Ph.D., executive director of Innovations and chair of Biomedical Engineering at Cleveland Clinic.

   
Newswise: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome in mice treated with novel class of compounds
Released: 11-Feb-2022 2:45 PM EST
Diabetes, metabolic syndrome in mice treated with novel class of compounds
Washington University in St. Louis

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown, in mice, that a new class of compounds they developed can improve several aspects of metabolic syndrome. Such conditions often lead to cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide.

Released: 9-Feb-2022 1:05 PM EST
ACSM Publishes New Recommendations on Type 2 Diabetes and Exercise
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Research in exercise science confirms that physical activity can help prevent type 2 diabetes, as well as help patients manage its effects. To assist consumers and exercise professionals in fighting type 2 diabetes, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has released recommendations in the February issue of its flagship journal Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

   
Newswise: Health Apps Could Help Older Adults with Anything From Sleep to Diabetes, but Most Don’t Use Them
7-Feb-2022 11:45 AM EST
Health Apps Could Help Older Adults with Anything From Sleep to Diabetes, but Most Don’t Use Them
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Mobile apps make it possible to track everything from exercise and calories to blood pressure and blood sugar, and use the information to stay on target with health goals or managing a chronic condition. But a new poll shows that most people over age 50 aren’t using such apps – and that those who might get the most help out of them are less likely to actually use them.

Released: 7-Feb-2022 8:05 AM EST
Culinary Medicine Education Program Shows Positive Outcomes for Low-Income Patients with Diabetes
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

A culinary medicine curriculum had a positive impact on certain biometric and diet-related behavioral and psychosocial outcomes among low-income, food-insecure patients with type 2 diabetes participating in a clinic-led food prescription program, according to researchers with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston).

Released: 3-Feb-2022 11:05 AM EST
Midlife chronic conditions linked to increased dementia risk later in life
BMJ

Having two or more chronic conditions (known as multimorbidity) in middle age is associated with an increased risk of dementia later in life, finds a large study of British adults, published by The BMJ today.

Released: 2-Feb-2022 10:50 AM EST
Para supervivencia a largo plazo de pacientes con trasplante renal, es fundamental hacer cambios en el estilo de vida
Mayo Clinic

Un estudio de Mayo Clinic recientemente publicado afirma que el mayor riesgo para los receptores de un trasplante renal no es el rechazo del órgano, sino el cáncer, las infecciones y las enfermedades cardíacas.

Released: 1-Feb-2022 9:00 AM EST
National Nutrition Month® 2022: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Provides Healthful Tips to Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

For National Nutrition Month® 2022, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics provides healthful tips for people with Type 2 diabetes.



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