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Lesbian, Bi Women More Likely to Develop T2DM at Younger Age
Correlation between sexual orientation and type 2 diabetes is mediated by body mass index
Type 2 Diabetes Ups Risk of Renal Cancer in Women, but Not Men
Association strongest in patients with diabetes duration of five years or less
Regulatory Requirements Drive Dissatisfaction With EHRs
Other countries using EHR software report satisfaction, cite it as tool improving efficacy
Exceptional Glycemic Control With Very Low-Carbohydrate Diet
Low rates of adverse events for children and adults with T1DM consuming very low-carb diet
Community Health Worker-Led Intervention Beneficial in T2DM
Volunteer peer leader program linked to lasting improvements in HbA1c, fewer depressive symptoms
Daily Sports Drink Consumption Down in U.S. Teenagers
However, majority of teens report drinking sports drink weekly
FDA Approves Drug Combo for Aggressive Thyroid Cancer
Dabrafenib + trametinib approved to treat BRAF-positive anaplastic thyroid cancer
Novel Signal ID’d for Microalbuminuria in Europeans With T2DM
Genome-wide association study identified novel signal near GABRR1, which was not seen in Asians
Many Organizations Not Meeting Trial Reporting Requirements
Only 19 percent of organizations use computer software to monitor compliance with Final Rule
Reproductive Markers Associated With Risk of Diabetes
Younger age at menarche linked to increased risk of diabetes in women with a BMI of ≥25 kg/m²
