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Age, sex, prior complaints predict GI symptoms in adults with new-onset diabetes
Nearly half of individuals with a newly diagnosed type 1 (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D) suffer from gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, according to a study presented at EASD 2023. These GI adverse events that are associated with glucose-lowering medications occur more frequently among those with already existing GI symptoms prior to treatment initiation.
Age, sex, prior complaints predict GI symptoms in adults with new-onset diabetes
18 Oct 2023
Behavioural interventions improve screening colonoscopy uptake
Use of behavioural interventions, specifically multicomponent and patient navigation interventions, helps increase the uptake of colonoscopy for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, reveals a study.
Behavioural interventions improve screening colonoscopy uptake
16 Oct 2023
Low visceral fat area predicts poor survival in cancer patients
Visceral fat area (VFA) is a reliable prognostic indicator of muscle mass and is associated with nutritional, immune, and inflammatory status in patients with diverse types of cancer, such as gastric, colorectal, and nonsmall-cell lung cancers (NSCLC), claims a recent study.