Cardiometabolic Disease
VIDEO: SGLT2 inhibition helpful for managing residual cardiometabolic risk
In this Healio | Cardiology Today video exclusive, Chad Morreale, DO, discusses his presentation at the National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions: “Cardiometabolic Disease Patient – How Do I Approach Residual Risk?”
New dietary recommendations, dyslipidemia guidelines and more to be featured at NLA 2023
The National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions will be held today to Sunday and will spotlight statements on nutrition in adults with dyslipidemia, include sessions on the integration of lipid guidelines in clinical practice and more.
Rate of deaths from vascular-related complications increasing for adults with diabetes
SEATTLE — The rate of deaths attributed to vascular complications increased from 2001 to 2020 for adults with diabetes in the U.S., with the rise mainly due to an increase in deaths from diabetic nephropathy, according to a speaker.
Incident diabetes risk higher for adults after COVID-19 infection
Adults who contract COVID-19 have a higher risk for developing incident diabetes in the 90 days after the infection compared with before the infection, according to data published in JAMA Network Open.
Happy, accepted teens more likely to maintain good cardiometabolic health
Teens who feel happy, accepted and loved are more likely to maintain good cardiometabolic health as adults, and data show Black youths in particular were more harmed by fewer psychological assets, researchers reported.
Time-restricted eating does not confer ‘clinically significant’ weight loss in obesity
Time-restricted eating interventions, especially those with an eating window of 8 hours or longer, are not associated with weight loss of 5% or greater for most adults with obesity, according to a speaker.
Cardiometabolic benefits of micronutrient supplements vary
Racial disparities present in cardiovascular, cardiometabolic disease risk factors
In a recent study, Mexican American adults and non-Hispanic Black adults in the United States had an overall greater prevalence of hypertension, obesity and diabetes mellitus compared with white adults and Asian adults.
Sedentary time not linked to lower liver fat content, reduced insulin resistance
Study results published in Diabetologia found no association between the number of daily sedentary time breaks and lower liver fat content or reduced insulin resistance.
Top in cardiology: Treating excess weight; hypertension ‘phenomenon’
For patients with obesity, physicians should first treat excess weight when addressing underlying cardiometabolic disease, according to a speaker at the Cardiometabolic Health Congress.