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Nutritional risk in older diabetes patients tied to diabetic retinopathy
Nutritional risk in older diabetes patients tied to diabetic retinopathy
24 Jul 2022
Lower diabetes risk test cutoff ups lab cost, identifies more persons with prediabetes
Lower diabetes risk test cutoff ups lab cost, identifies more persons with prediabetes
24 Jul 2022

Use of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Diabetes Risk Test (DRT) cutoff score of 4 as part of an employee wellness screening program to identify individuals at risk for developing the disease adds up to laboratory costs, reports a study.

Lower diabetes risk test cutoff ups lab cost, identifies more persons with prediabetes
24 Jul 2022
Tirzepatide beneficial for shedding pounds in obese adults
Tirzepatide beneficial for shedding pounds in obese adults
21 Jul 2022

Once-weekly treatment with tirzepatide in adults with obesity appears to yield substantial and sustained reductions in body weight, according to the phase III SURMOUNT-1 trial.

Tirzepatide beneficial for shedding pounds in obese adults
21 Jul 2022
Chronic hepatitis C tied to cardiovascular events in T2DM
Chronic hepatitis C tied to cardiovascular events in T2DM
19 Jul 2022

In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), chronic hepatitis C and fatty liver appear to worsen the risk of cardiovascular events, a recent Taiwan study has found.

Chronic hepatitis C tied to cardiovascular events in T2DM
19 Jul 2022