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February 17, 2025
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Rising diabetes prevalence in low-income countries ‘alarming and discouraging’

Rising diabetes prevalence in low-income countries ‘alarming and discouraging’

The prevalence of diabetes is increasing faster in some low-income countries than elsewhere in the world, generating concerns about health care infrastructure and access to treatment for people in those regions.

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October 30, 2024
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Survey highlights disparities in cancer pain management, need for cannabis guidelines

Survey highlights disparities in cancer pain management, need for cannabis guidelines

Guidelines for cannabis and prescription opioid use in the management of cancer-associated pain should reflect changing patient attitudes toward these approaches, according to study findings.

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February 21, 2024
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In older women, heart failure risk reduced with more daily physical activity

In older women, heart failure risk reduced with more daily physical activity

Increased daily physical activity was associated with lower risk for overall de novo heart failure and HF with preserved ejection fraction among older women, according to study findings published in JAMA Cardiology.

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May 31, 2023
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Nearly half of patients with ICDs receive first appropriate therapy within 7 years

Nearly half of patients with ICDs receive first appropriate therapy within 7 years

Among patients who received an implantable cardioverter defibrillator, nearly half received appropriate therapy within 7 years, indicating the benefit of the technology in guideline-indicated patients, researchers reported.

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December 05, 2022
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Optimal defaults promote healthy grocery purchases in adults with type 2 diabetes

Optimal defaults promote healthy grocery purchases in adults with type 2 diabetes

Applying optimal defaults to online grocery shopping resulted in the promotion of healthier grocery purchases among adults with or at risk for type 2 diabetes, researchers reported in Obesity.

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August 25, 2022
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Focus on CV risk, T Trials follows 20-year rise in testosterone use

Focus on CV risk, T Trials follows 20-year rise in testosterone use

During the past 2 decades, Endocrine Today has reported on the latest developments in testosterone therapy, including new formulations, debates over indications, and trials assessing risks and benefits for older men.

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April 13, 2022
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Sleep apnea-related mortality continuously increased in Black men in US over past 2 decades

Sleep apnea-related mortality continuously increased in Black men in US over past 2 decades

A new study published in Sleep Medicine highlights an uptrend in sleep-related mortality and associated cardiovascular disease outcomes among Black men in the U.S.

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March 02, 2022
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Certain oral bacteria linked to hypertension in postmenopausal women

Certain oral bacteria linked to hypertension in postmenopausal women

Certain kinds of oral microbiota were associated with development of hypertension, researchers reported in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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February 17, 2022
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Program helps primary care practices expand access to opioid use disorder treatment

Program helps primary care practices expand access to opioid use disorder treatment

A multilevel program that provided support and resources to rural primary care practices was associated with an increase in buprenorphine prescriptions, data show.

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February 04, 2022
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Weight loss after bariatric surgery linked to higher testosterone for male adolescents

Weight loss after bariatric surgery linked to higher testosterone for male adolescents

Adolescent boys with severe obesity who lost weight loss with bariatric surgery saw increases in free and total testosterone, according to study findings published in the European Journal of Endocrinology.

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