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Non-sugar sweeteners linked to alterations in gut, stool microbiome
Adults who consume non-sugar sweeteners have differences in gut and stool microbiome compositions compared with those who do not consume non-sugar sweeteners, according to study findings published in iScience.
Eating less meat may help prevent obesity for adults with high genetic risk
Adhering to a diet containing less meat may be beneficial for people with a high genetic risk for obesity, according to data published in Obesity.
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Survivors of childhood cancer have increased risk for prediabetes
Survivors of childhood cancer are more likely to have prediabetes at younger ages than the general public, increasing their already elevated risk for diabetes and cardiovascular and kidney diseases, study findings showed.
Weight loss in year after diagnosis linked to greater odds of type 2 diabetes remission
Adults who lose any amount of weight 1 year after being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes are more likely to achieve diabetes remission than those who gain weight, according to study data published in PLOS Medicine.
Perceived stress during childhood has ‘far-reaching’ effect on cardiometabolic health
Adults who reported high levels of perceived stress, particularly throughout early childhood, adolescence and early adulthood, were much more likely to develop cardiometabolic risk factors than those with low perceived stress, data show.
GLP-1s may not raise short-term pancreatic cancer risk for adults with type 2 diabetes
Adults with type 2 diabetes who use GLP-1 receptor agonists do not have an increased short-term risk for pancreatic cancer, according to findings published in JAMA Network Open.
Diet high in added sugars also high in cardiometabolic risk
High consumption of foods and beverages with added sugars such as syrups and caloric sweeteners was associated with increased risk for metabolic syndrome, according to data published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals in plastics add $249 billion to US health care costs
Exposure to plastics containing endocrine-disrupting chemicals added an estimated $249 billion to health care costs in the U.S. in 2018, according to study data.
High BMI in adolescence raises odds of chronic kidney disease in adulthood
A high BMI in late adolescence — even a high-normal BMI — was associated with increased odds of early chronic kidney disease in young adulthood, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Preconception perceived stress affects glucose levels during pregnancy
Pregnant women are more likely to have high glucose levels if they report worse psychological stress before conception, according to study findings published in Journal of the Endocrine Society.
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