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November 12, 2021
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Fast-acting insulin, insulin aspart provide similar glycemic control after exercise

Fast-acting insulin aspart provides similar time in range as insulin aspart for adults with type 1 diabetes engaging in moderate- or high-intensity exercise, according to study findings published in Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics.

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October 07, 2021
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Rituximab, ocrelizumab pose risks in patients with MS and COVID-19

Rituximab and ocrelizumab appeared to increase risk for adverse outcomes among patients with MS and COVID-19, according to study results published in Neurology.

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October 05, 2021
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Weight loss of 15% should be primary goal for most people with type 2 diabetes

Losing 15% of body weight should be a primary treatment goal for most people with type 2 diabetes and could help lead to diabetes remission, according to two speakers.

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August 31, 2021
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Wide variety of EVALI radiological findings, patterns of injury

A new systematic review published in Heart and Lung highlights a wide variety of radiological patterns and patterns of injury associated with e-cigarette or vaping use-associated lung injury.

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August 26, 2021
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‘Striking’: Teens who frequently use cannabis six times more likely to have premature baby

Boys and girls aged 15 to 17 years who used cannabis frequently were six times more likely to have a preterm baby later in life, even if the substance was used prior to conception, a 20-year population cohort study showed.

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July 06, 2021
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Closed-loop system improves CGM metrics for older adults with type 1 diabetes

Older adults with type 1 diabetes had more time in range and less time below range with closed-loop insulin pump therapy compared with a sensor-augmented pump, according to a presenter.

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June 07, 2021
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Novel digital intervention improves vocational attainment in first-episode psychosis

A new digital intervention added to treatment as usual improved vocational or educational attainment and reduced usage of hospital emergency services in first-episode psychosis, according to results of a randomized controlled trial.

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May 04, 2021
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COVID-19 raises profile, utility of digital therapeutic approaches in OA

The COVID-19 pandemic forced the rheumatology community to adopt a number of telehealth and digital approaches in patient care, according to a speaker at the 2021 OARSI World Congress virtual meeting.

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March 04, 2021
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‘Prudent’ diet may counteract detrimental effect of sitting on glucose levels

A diet centered on fruits and vegetables is associated with lower 2-hour plasma glucose levels and may attenuate higher levels seen with prolonged sitting, such as when watching TV, according to study data.

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December 09, 2020
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Researchers to present award lectures at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and American Association for Cancer Research will honor two breast cancer researchers for their contributions to the field.

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