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Eating fruits, exercising curb risk of adverse events in type 2 diabetes patients
Eating fruits, exercising curb risk of adverse events in type 2 diabetes patients
16 Apr 2022

In patients with type 2 diabetes, consuming fruits and engaging in physical activity can reduce the risk of all-cause, cardiovascular disease, and stroke mortality, a study reports.

Eating fruits, exercising curb risk of adverse events in type 2 diabetes patients
16 Apr 2022
Obesity med cessation more likely after RYGB than sleeve gastrectomy
Obesity med cessation more likely after RYGB than sleeve gastrectomy
15 Apr 2022 byRoshini Claire Anthony

Patients who are on obesity-related medications before undergoing bariatric surgery may be more likely to discontinue their medications and less likely to restart them after undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) than laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), a recent study has shown.

Obesity med cessation more likely after RYGB than sleeve gastrectomy
15 Apr 2022
T(11;14) translocation not linked to worse outcomes in multiple myeloma
T(11;14) translocation not linked to worse outcomes in multiple myeloma
15 Apr 2022

In patients with multiple myeloma (MM), the chromosome translocation t(11;14) does not seem to be associated with worse prognosis, resulting in similar treatment outcomes as other standard-risk subgroups, reports a recent study.

T(11;14) translocation not linked to worse outcomes in multiple myeloma
15 Apr 2022