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Breaking up prolonged sitting with standing or walking improves postprandial markers of cardiometabolic health in overweight/obese

Breaking Up Prolonged Sitting Benefits Postmenopausal Women

Reductions in postprandial glucose, insulin, NEFA responses for overweight/obese women
For men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

Testosterone Treatment Tied to Improved Insulin Sensitivity

Increased insulin sensitivity in men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
The addition of lixisenatide to usual care does not impact the rate of major cardiovascular events or other serious adverse events among patients with type 2 diabetes and a recent acute coronary syndrome

Lixisenatide Doesn’t Affect Cardiovascular Risk in T2DM

Findings among patients with type 2 diabetes and recent acute coronary syndrome
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Basal Insulin Peglispro Beats Glargine for Glycemic Control

In T2DM, also tied to increased triglycerides, aminotransferases, and liver fat content
For women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus

Animal-Source, Low-Carb Diet Ups T2DM Risk With Past GDM

Increased risk of T2DM for overall low-carbohydrate diet scores and animal LCD scores
Breastfeeding for two months or more may reduce the odds of developing type 2 diabetes for mothers who had already experienced gestational diabetes in the past; and the longer a woman breastfeeds

Breastfeeding May Reduce Risk of T2DM for Women With GDM

Findings for women with previously diagnosed gestational diabetes
Veterans with type 2 diabetes had durable maintenance of their low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and hemoglobin A1c goals

Maintenance of LDL, HbA1c Goals With Pharmacist-Led Program

LDL-C, HbA1c goals maintained after veterans with T2DM discharged from pharmacist-managed clinic
Medical management delivered via group medical appointments appears to be effective for glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes

Group Medicine Appointments Effective for Glycemic Control

Greater proportion of patients with T2DM reach target HbA1c levels; faster rate of HbA1c decline
For patients with prediabetes

Sildenafil Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Prediabetes

Decrease in plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 without affecting tissue-plasminogen activator
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists appear beneficial for postprandial glucose management in type 2 diabetes

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Can Manage Postprandial Glucose

Effective for postprandial glucose management in patients with type 2 diabetes on basal insulin