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Walking at Faster Speeds Linked to Reduction in Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Risk for type 2 diabetes significantly reduced at walking speed of 4 km/hour and greater based on dose-response analysis

Study IDs Barriers to Eye Screening Among Adults With Diabetes

Food insecurity, housing insecurity, mental health concerns, and the perceived importance of practitioner concordance all pose barriers

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Increased Risk for Colorectal Cancer

Greater associations seen for those without colonoscopy screening, with smoking history, and for recent diabetes diagnosis

AHA: Fresh Produce Prescription Improves Glycemic Control

Findings seen among low-income individuals with diabetes and poor glycemic control

AAO: Diabetic Retinopathy Usually No Worse With Semaglutide in T2D

Few eyes with no or background DR or mild or moderate NPDR have worsening of DR at three, six, 12, 24 months

Red Meat Intake Linked to Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Substitution of one serving/day with nuts and legumes or dairy associated with significantly reduced risk for type 2 diabetes

Earlier Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Lower Life Expectancy

Hazard ratio for all-cause mortality was 2.69 for those diagnosed at 30 to 39 years, 1.39 for those diagnosed at 70 years or older

Obesity Linked to Increased Risk for Progression to T2D in Children

Children with prediabetes consistently taking metformin took longer to progress to type 2 diabetes

Weight Loss-Driven Remission of Prediabetes Tied to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Those reversing prediabetes show improvement in insulin sensitivity but not greater weight loss than those not achieving remission

Screening in Emergency Department Could ID Previously Unrecognized Diabetes

30.2 and 8.6 percent of patients presenting to ED not known to have diabetes had prediabetes and T2D, respectively