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Younger adults with diabetes are less likely to seek regular eye care

CDC: Younger Adults With Diabetes Lag in Seeking Eye Care

For those aged 18 to 39 years, only 38.2 percent had an eye exam within the past 12 months
Breakfast consumption influences glucose regulation throughout the day in patients with diabetes

Breakfast Intake Affects Glucose Regulation All Day in T2D

Skipping breakfast increases postprandial hyperglycemia after lunch, dinner
High levels of physical activity during the early teen years might reduce the risk of diabetes later in life

Exercise in Early Adolescence May Ward Off Diabetes Later On

Findings shows insulin resistance peaks in early adolescence, so exercise crucial during this period
A moderate lifestyle intervention can reduce the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus among high-risk pregnant women

Lifestyle Intervention Cuts GDM Among High-Risk Women

Lower weight gain with intervention, and increase in leisure-time physical activity, dietary quality

July 2015 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for July 2015. This roundup includes...
For obese individuals

‘Thrifty Phenotype’ Leads to Less Weight Loss in Obese

Energy expenditure during fasting and response to overfeeding predict response to caloric restriction
Only one-third of American seniors with diabetes have their disease under control as defined by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) guidelines

Treatment Targets Not Met by Most Older Patients With Diabetes

Only one in three have diabetes controlled as defined by ADA guidelines
Hippocampal insulin resistance may be a key mediator of cognitive deficits

Hippocampal Insulin Resistance Linked to Neuroplasticity

Rat model with hippocampal-specific insulin resistance downregulates insulin receptor expression
For canagliflozin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes

Low Incidence of Diabetic Ketoacidosis With Canagliflozin

Canagliflozin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes have low incidence of serious adverse DKA events
From 2002 to 2012

Higher Health Costs for Diabetes Mainly Meds, Inpatient Care

Individuals with diabetes had more than double the unadjusted mean direct expenditures over 10 years