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Obesity tied to gestational diabetes risk
Obesity tied to gestational diabetes risk
08 Feb 2023

Obesity appears to exert a detrimental causal effect on the risk of gestational diabetes, with lipid metabolism acting as a potential driver of the relationship, according to the results of a Mendelian randomization analysis.

Obesity tied to gestational diabetes risk
08 Feb 2023
Retinal artery occlusion predicts macrovascular complications in diabetes
Retinal artery occlusion predicts macrovascular complications in diabetes
07 Feb 2023

Individuals with diabetes who have been diagnosed with retinal artery occlusion (RAO) are at greater risk of macrovascular complications for at least 5 years following the occlusion event relative to those with no RAO, a study has found.

Retinal artery occlusion predicts macrovascular complications in diabetes
07 Feb 2023
Studies support vedolizumab benefit for IBD
Studies support vedolizumab benefit for IBD
07 Feb 2023 byAudrey Abella

Data presented at the Crohn’s & Colitis Congress (CCC) 2023 reflect the benefit of vedolizumab for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD; Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), be it alone or in a combination regimen. In one study however, extraintestinal manifestations were observed following vedolizumab use.

Studies support vedolizumab benefit for IBD
07 Feb 2023