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Consuming iron-rich meats linked to greater risk for type 2 diabetes
A higher intake of heme iron may be linked to an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes, study results published in Nature Metabolism showed.
Longer exposure to excess IGF-I levels may raise cancer risk for adults with acromegaly
Having high insulin-like growth factor I levels over a longer duration increased risk for cancer among adults with acromegaly, but not for those with nonfunction pituitary adenoma, according to study data.
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Key elements to consider when buying equipment for your medical practice
As medical technology quickly evolves, practices in nearly all areas of medicine must frequently evaluate equipment upgrades and new purchases of new technology to stay at the forefront of patient care.
FDA announces new voluntary sodium reduction targets
The FDA announced lower voluntary targets for daily sodium intake, part of the second phase in its plan to reduce the amount of sodium consumed in the United States.
Most diabetes care and education specialists follow guidance on type 1 diabetes screening
Most diabetes care and education specialists said they believe it is important to screen for presymptomatic type 1 diabetes, though some said they had limited knowledge regarding teplizumab-mzwv, according to a presenter.
Medicare announces price cuts for 10 drugs in first round of drug price negotiations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced lower Medicare Part D prices for 10 drugs that will take effect in 2026, according to a press release.
Q&A: What nutrition security can mean for people with diabetes
Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Isabel C. Betancourt, MS, RDN, CDCES, about nutrition insecurity and how a model designed to combat its effects on people with HIV can improve the lives of people with diabetes.
Fracture risk among Asian, Hispanic postmenopausal women may differ by origin subgroup
The risk for fractures among postmenopausal women may vary between ethnic origin groups, according to findings from the Women’s Health Initiative published in The Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.
Q&A: Appropriately sized instruments needed for female surgeons
The lack of surgical instruments tailored for women’s hands is just one example of the gender inequity female surgeons face in the workforce.
Tandem updates recall of mobile app causing rapid battery depletion of insulin pumps
Tandem Diabetes Care emailed notices to users of version 2.7.1 of the Apple iOS t:connect mobile app warning of possible rapid battery depletion of their insulin pump, according to an FDA press release.
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