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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 4)COVID-19 INFECTION appears to significantly raise the risk for diabetes by about 40% at 1 year, indicate new data from a very large Veterans Administration population. "If patients have a prior history of COVID-19,...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 3)Estrogen supplementation is associated with a reduced risk of death from COVID-19 among postmenopausal women, new research suggests. The findings, from a nationwide study using data from Sweden, were published online...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 2)A STUDY SHOWING that once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy, Novo Nordisk) produces greater long-term weight loss than once-daily injected liraglutide 3.0 mg (Saxenda, Novo Nordisk) among adults with...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 52, Issue 2)Asemiautomated insulin delivery system improved glycemic control in young children aged 1-7 years with type 1 diabetes without increasing hypoglycemia. "Hybrid closed-loop" systems--comprising an insulin pump, a...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 42, Issue 14)AT THE ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS OF THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION PHILADELPHIA -- Daily glargine use among patients with type 2 diabetes produced similar clinical outcomes to those of patients using liraglutide,...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 42, Issue 14)FROM MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT New federal guidelines outline steps to prevent infection in HIV-negative individuals at high risk of acquiring HIV through heterosexual sex. The Centers for Disease...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 34, Issue 3)New YORK -- Many dyslipidemic patients could benefit from combination lipid-lowering therapy, speakers said at a symposium sponsored by the Giovanni Lorenzini Medical Foundation. "In clinical practice, most of our...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 33, Issue 22)PARIS -- Silent myocardial ischemia is present in more than one in five asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients, Dr. Frans J. Th. Wackers reported at the 18th International Diabetes Federation Congress. Of concern,...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 29, Issue 16)SAN DIEGO -- Preliminary findings from an ongoing trial in Finland suggest that cow's milk does indeed play a role in type 1 diabetes, at least in those who are predisposed. Elimination of cow's milk in the first 68...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 29, Issue 10)Avandia, Actos benefit type 2 diabetics. BETHESDA, MD. -- The two new "glitazones" that may soon be available for treating type 2 diabetes appear to be safer than their controversial cousin troglitazone. But...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 38, Issue 5)WASHINGTON -- The Institute of Medicine's report "Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs" has established routine provision of psychosocial services as a new standard in oncology, Dr....
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 38, Issue 18)WASHINGTON -- Once-daily saxagliptin added to metformin resulted in statistically significant reductions in hemoglobin [A.sub.1c], fasting plasma glucose, and postprandial glucose levels for up to 24 weeks in a...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 40, Issue 19)FROM A MEETING OF THE CDC'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON IMMUNIZATION PRACTICES ATLANTA -- A booster dose of meningococcal conjugate vaccine should be given to adolescents at 16 years of age if they received a first dose at...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 39, Issue 18)NEW YORK -- Ovarian volume assessed by transabdominal ultrasound correlated strongly with serum testosterone levels in a study of 39 adolescent girls undergoing evaluation for polycystic ovary syndrome. While...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 39, Issue 18)NEW YORK -- Early diabetes complications were seen in a significant proportion of 821 adolescents with type 1 diabetes for just 2-5 years. Up to one in five of the adolescents had early indicators of eye, kidney,...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 39, Issue 16)ATLANTA -- Women with diabetes in the United States frequently are not receiving recommended and needed preventive services. Women with diabetes who are at the extremes of the life cycle, are poor, and are poorly...