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Medicaid expansion is associated with an increase in diabetes diagnosis

Newly Identified Diabetes Up With Medicaid Expansion

Twenty-three percent increase in newly identified diabetes in 26 states that expanded Medicaid
U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of Eylea (aflibercept) has been expanded to treat diabetic retinopathy among people with diabetic macular edema

FDA: Eylea Approval Expanded to Include Diabetic Retinopathy

Among people with diabetic macular edema
Repeated use of certain antibiotics may increase a person's risk for type 2 diabetes

Greater Use of Antibiotics Tied to Higher Odds of Diabetes

Data on one million people suggest a higher risk of the illness linked to changes in gut microbes
Therapeutic decisions for diabetes should be individualized

2015 Diabetes Standards Focus on Individualized Tx Approach

2015 Standards for Diabetes Care focus on ethnic differences in risk, BP targets, treatment goals
Patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy have greater maximum and range of separations of their center of mass from their center of pressure

Balance Compromised in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Greater maximum and range of separations of center of mass from center of pressure in DPN
Higher cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with a lower risk of incident diabetes

Cardiorespiratory Fitness Tied to Less DM, Despite Other Risks

Findings regardless of demographic characteristics and baseline risk factors
Modern insulin pump technologies could be further improved by adopting a more rigorous

Joint European, U.S. Statement Issued on Insulin Pump Safety

Regulators should require more from manufacturing companies; more data needed on long-term use
Reducing the number of Americans with type 2 diabetes is a new mission shared by the American Medical Association and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

AMA, CDC Partner to Focus on Diabetes Prevention

Getting the millions of Americans at risk for type 2 tested is the first step, experts say
Adiposity has an age-specific causal effect on cardiovascular risk factors

Age-Specific Causal Link for Adiposity, CV Risk Factors

Causal effect of adiposity on BP, fasting levels of insulin, CRP, IL-6, HDL in <55-year stratum

February 2015 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

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