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NAFLD a risk factor for young-onset hypertension
NAFLD a risk factor for young-onset hypertension
09 Jun 2023

Young people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are at increased risk of hypertension, especially women and those with more severe hepatic steatosis, as shown in a study.

NAFLD a risk factor for young-onset hypertension
09 Jun 2023
T2DM: SGLT2 inhibitors associated with lower rates of ICU admission and all-cause mortality
T2DM: SGLT2 inhibitors associated with lower rates of ICU admission and all-cause mortality
07 Jun 2023 byNatalia Reoutova

A retrospective observational study of nearly 28,000 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Hong Kong finds that use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors is independently associated with lower rates of ICU admission and all-cause mortality across various disease categories.

T2DM: SGLT2 inhibitors associated with lower rates of ICU admission and all-cause mortality
07 Jun 2023