Albuminuria Reduction Fuels Finerenone's Kidney Benefits Albuminuria Reduction Fuels Finerenone's Kidney Benefits
The findings of the mediation analyses underscore the important role that albuminuria plays in the nephropathy and related comorbidities associated with type 2 diabetes and CKD.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 17, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Nephrology News Source Type: news

Road to RSNA 2023: MRI Preview
The RSNA meeting always showcases the particular benefits MRI brings to the healthcare enterprise, and this year will be no exception. One of the modality's exciting growing edges is cardiac imaging, and attendees can expect to hear a broad range of research on the topic, from how real-time MRI can be combined with deep learning to assess cardiac volumetry and how it can help clinicians "map" the effects of stroke, to using 7-tesla MRI to evaluate ventricular structure and function in patients with high blood pressure and identifying myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination. Along with cardiac imaging, other MRI themes at t...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 17, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: 2023 2023 MRI Preview Source Type: news

WHO: Smoking Cessation Reduces Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Up to 40% WHO: Smoking Cessation Reduces Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Up to 40%
A policy brief details the risks of smoking in type 2 diabetes — along with the benefits of cessation; health professionals urged to help patients quit.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 17, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Increased Risk for Colorectal Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 -- Type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk for colorectal cancer (CRC), with increased associations for those without colonoscopy screening and with smoking history, according to a study published online Nov. 14... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

T2D: Real Benefits of New Oral Antidiabetic Drugs T2D: Real Benefits of New Oral Antidiabetic Drugs
Could combining SGLT2 inhibitors with GLP-1R agonists have a cardioprotective and nephroprotective effect for patients with type 2 diabetes?Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - November 15, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

EXCLUSIVE: Father in Oregon was left fighting for his life in hospital after Ozempic caused stomach paralysis - as data show 51 US deaths are linked to drug
Wilson 'Bo' Muhlheim, 79, from Eugene, Oregon, was prescribed Ozempic to help manage his type 2 diabetes last year, but he has suffered a blocked intestine twice since. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Chronic sleep deficiency increases insulin resistance in women, especially postmenopausal women
Findings highlight insufficient sleep as a modifiable risk factor for type 2 diabetes. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - November 14, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Diabetes Linked to Higher Colorectal Cancer Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes was associated with a higher risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) in a large, prospectively followed U.S. cohort of mostly Black adults with low socioeconomic status. Among over 54,000 participants in... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - November 14, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Africa: Quitting Smoking Cuts Your Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes by 30-40%
[WHO] A new brief, jointly developed by WHO, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the University of Newcastle, unveils that quitting smoking can lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by as much as 30-40%. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 14, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Noncommunicable Diseases Source Type: news

Ultrasound platform effective evaluating hepatic steatosis
Thursday, November 30 | 1:30 p.m.-1:40 p.m. | R6-SSGI19-1 | Room E352Attendees will hear about the potential for ultrasound-derived fat fraction to be an alternative tool for MRI in assessing hepatic steatosis.Yi Dong, MD, from Fudan University in Shanghai, China, will present findings that show how ultrasound-derived fat fraction can detect hepatic steatosis using MRI-derived proton density fat fraction as the reference standard.Several ultrasound platforms now provide quantitative measures of hepatic steatosis. One of these is ultrasound-derived fat fraction, which combines attenuation and backscatter quantification. ...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 14, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: 2023 Ultrasound Preview Source Type: news

The fruit that could help reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes
A popular breakfast food has been shown to improve blood sugar control and reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Losing just 90 minutes of sleep a night can increase women's risk of this chronic disease... after just six WEEKS
Experts from Columbia University believe a lack of sleep can increase stress on insulin-producing cells, causing them to fail. This can put women at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Salt Intake Associated With Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk Salt Intake Associated With Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Adding salt to food was linked to increased diabetes risk, even after adjustments.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 13, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Semaglutide, suicidal ideation and behaviour: a resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging perspective - Verovnik B, Vovk A.
In recent months, there has been a lot of talk about the use of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, not only in type 2 diabetes but also for its effects on weight loss. Because of its wide use for this purpose and recent reports of suicidal ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 13, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Here ’s how Eli Lilly might bring a game-changing Alzheimer’s drug to market
As part of the MarketWatch 50 series, Eleanor Laise interviewed Dr. Daniel Skovronsky, the chief scientific and medical officer at Eli Lilly & Co. LLY, . The company’s stock has soared 63% this year amid excitement for its Mounjaro treatment for Type 2 diabetes. This is a GLP-1 medication,…#marketwatch50 #eleanorlaise #danielskovronsky #elilillyco #lly #mounjaro #glp1 #wegovyandozempic #novonordiskasnvo #lilly (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news