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Sleep-time ambulatory blood pressure predicts new-onset diabetes

Sleep-Time Ambulatory BP Predicts New-Onset Diabetes

And, ingestion of hypertension medications at bedtime linked to reduced risk of new-onset diabetes
The Mediterranean diet may protect against diabetic retinopathy

Mediterranean Diet May Protect Against Diabetic Retinopathy

No benefit seen with the diet for prevention of diabetic nephropathy
The risk of developing diabetes is higher in younger adults versus middle-aged adults despite the same duration and degree of weight gain

T2DM Risk With Weight Gain Higher in Younger Adults

Relative risk for same level of weight gain greater in younger adults than in middle-aged adults
Dextromethorphan combined with sitagliptin shows potential for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Dextromethorphan + Sitagliptin Promising in Type 2 Diabetes

Combination of dextromethorphan 60 mg and sitagliptin 100 mg showed strongest effect in OGTT
In overweight and obese patients with type 2 diabetes

Addition of Orlistat Benefits Obese Patients With T2DM

Greater weight loss and improved glycemic control compared with lifestyle changes alone
Empagliflozin in addition to standard care is beneficial for patients with type 2 diabetes at high cardiovascular risk

Empagliflozin Plus Standard Care Beneficial in T2DM

Lower rate of primary composite outcome for type 2 diabetes patients at high cardiovascular risk
New research suggests that short bouts of high-intensity exercise could help reverse some early cardiac  structure and function changes in patients with type 2 diabetes. The findings were published online Sept. 9 in Diabetologia.

Short, Intense Workouts Offer CV Benefits for T2DM Patients

Intermittent high-intensity exercise might also improve diabetes control, researchers say
Regardless of weight loss

Bariatric Surgery Beats Drug Tx for Metabolic Outcomes in T2DM

Surgery associated with significantly lower plasma lipids, CV risk, medication use versus drug therapy
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Modest Relation Between HbA1c, Cardiovascular Events

No statistically significant interaction for difference seen for those with, without vascular disease
Individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus may be more prone to developing the neuropathology associated with Alzheimer's disease

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to More Alzheimer’s Neuropathology

Effect may be driven by tau phosphorylation, researchers say