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Women with hypertension and diabetes are less likely to consult with a complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practitioner and to self-prescribe CAM

Women With HTN, Diabetes Less Likely to Use Alternative Rx

Lower odds for consulting complementary and alternative medicine practitioner, taking CAM

May 2015 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for May 2015. This roundup includes...
For patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting

Post-CABG Predictors of Stroke Identified for Diabetes Patients

Predictors of perioperative stroke include prior stroke, warfarin use, surgery outside U.S., Canada
Primary androgen deprivation therapy increases diabetes risk

Primary Androgen Deprivation Tx May Raise DM Risk by 60 Percent

Findings among men treated for localized prostate cancer
Metformin is associated with a lower risk of developing open-angle glaucoma

Metformin Linked With Lower Open-Angle Glaucoma Risk

Study found people with highest dose were 25 percent less likely to develop condition
For patients with diabetes

Personalized Assessments During Eye Visits Don’t Lower HbA1c

No benefit for personalized education, risk assessment performed during ophthalmologic visits

April 2015 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for April 2015. This roundup includes...
Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and type 2 diabetes mellitus have increased long-term risk of death after coronary artery bypass grafting

Long-Term Post-CABG Mortality Increased With Diabetes

More than two-fold increase with T1DM; small but significant increased risk for T2DM
During the first six years of follow-up

Lasting Mortality Risk Increase With Hyperglycemic Crises

Among geriatric patients with new-onset diabetes, mortality risk up during six years of follow-up
The effect of intensive versus standard type 2 diabetes treatment varies according to the hemoglobin glycation index (observed hemoglobin A1c − predicted hemoglobin A1c)

Hemoglobin Glycation Index IDs Harms, Benefits of T2DM Tx

Effect of intensive treatment varies for patients with low, moderate, high hemoglobin glycation index