Lifestyle

Intensive lifestyle therapy in children and adolescents with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease led to significant weight loss and improvements in liver steatosis and fibrosis, according to study results.

When I transfer what we learned as educators and clinicians from blood glucose monitoring to CGM, the lessons are similar. With CGM, people using insulin, whether with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, derive great benefit. We certainly use CGM for people with type 2 diabetes prescribed multiple daily injections. In the MOBILE study, we showed how much CGM could help people using basal insulin, though I believe, with more training, we could have done even better.

In this video, Stacy Loeb, MD, professor in the department of urology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discusses two studies about prostate cancer at the AUA Annual Meeting.

A 4-month cardiac rehab program for treatment-resistant hypertension focused on diet, exercise and weight loss conferred greater improvement in both in-office and 24-hour ambulatory BP compared with a single educational session.

In this exclusive video, Mahmoud A. Ghannoum, PhD, FAAM, FIDSA, professor from Case Western University, discusses a study looking at the gut microbiome’s health for addressing depression during COVID-19.

Eleven lifestyle factors including physical activity, drinking coffee and tea, and fat intake were associated with a lower risk for Parkinson’s disease development, according to a systematic review in Journal of Parkinson’s Disease.

A healthy lifestyle can reduce overall cancer incidence even among individuals identified by a personalized indicator as having a high genetic risk, according to study results published in Cancer Research.

Researchers found that osteoporosis and fracture were associated with certain lifestyle factors among postmenopausal women, although no factors correlated with an increase in both osteoporosis and fracture.

Healthy lifestyle behaviors could potentially reduce the risk for systemic lupus erythematosus by nearly half, according to data published in Arthritis & Rheumatology.

In this video perspective, endocrinologist Daniel Einhorn, MD, FACP, FACE, discusses the influence of lifestyle as risk factors for patients with prediabetes and diabetes.