Telemedical Lifestyle Intervention Ups T2DM Glycemic Control
TeLiPro linked to significantly higher reduction in HbA1c in advanced-stage type 2 diabetes
CDC: Slowing of Decline in Number of Uninsured Adults
Uninsured rate was 9 percent in 2016, compared with 9.1 percent in 2015
Warmer Temperatures May Up Risk of Gestational Diabetes
Extreme cold seems to reduce odds, while heat appears to raise risk, researchers say
Plan Suggested for Reducing Health Care Costs
Nine-point plan includes streamlining in billing, reduction in high facility fees, reducing drug costs
Pharmacist-Involved Collaborative Care Benefits T2DM
Mean reduction of HbA1c in intervention arm with multidisciplinary care and pharmacist follow-up
Activation of Estrogen Receptor α-AF1 May Target Adiposity
ERα-AF1 agonist tamoxifen could reduce food intake and prevent adiposity, insulin resistance, steatosis
Never Breastfeeding Linked to Increased Risk of T1DM
Among those who were breastfed, no link for duration of full, any breastfeeding with reduced risk
Hospitals Need to Be Prepared for Ransomware Attacks
Medical information a vulnerable target for those planning ransomware attacks, doctor warns
Patients Satisfied With Telehealth Primary Care Visits
Main cited benefits include convenience, decreased costs; privacy, adequate physical exam are concerns
Biomarker ID’d for Pregnancy-Induced Glucose Intolerance
Plasma glycated CD59 measurement at 24 to 28 weeks can identify women with failed GCT, GDM