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Teenage Weight-Loss Surgery Leads to Long-Lasting Health Benefits, New Study Finds Teenage Weight-Loss Surgery Leads to Long-Lasting Health Benefits, New Study Finds

A new study finds obese teens who undergo bariatric surgery sustain major health benefits 10 years after the procedure -- including remission from type 2 diabetes, significant weight loss and lower blood pressure.
Popular Diabetes and Weight-loss Drug May Lower Alzheimer’s Risk Popular Diabetes and Weight-loss Drug May Lower Alzheimer’s Risk

A new study finds type 2 diabetes patients taking semaglutide have much lower odds of developing Alzheimer’s disease, regardless of weight, gender or age.
People With Type 2 Diabetes Who Follow a Low-Carb Diet May Be Able to Discontinue Medication, New Study Finds People With Type 2 Diabetes Who Follow a Low-Carb Diet May Be Able to Discontinue Medication, New Study Finds

Eating low-carb may help patients with mild type 2 diabetes recover function in their beta cells, which produce and release insulin, researchers say.
Steroid Treatment May Double Your Risk for Diabetes, Study Finds Steroid Treatment May Double Your Risk for Diabetes, Study Finds

A new study finds patients who take prescription steroids are more than twice as likely to develop diabetes.
Some Some "Healthy" Foods Are Now Being Linked to Type 1 Diabetes in Children

A new study finds infants and young kids who eat a lot of fruit, oats and rye have significantly higher odds of being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, which can lead to eye, heart, nerve and kidney problems.
Could Ozempic and Wegovy Soon Be Available as a Once-a-Month Injection? Could Ozempic and Wegovy Soon Be Available as a Once-a-Month Injection?

Researchers are now testing a new semaglutide delivery platform that combines the medication with a special hydrogel to achieve sustained release over one month or longer.

Having Diabetes Can Speed Up Brain Aging, New Study Finds Having Diabetes Can Speed Up Brain Aging, New Study Finds

Both prediabetes and type 2 diabetes speed up brain aging, but living a healthy lifestyle offers protection, according to researchers.

A Good Night’s Sleep May Be Especially Important for Overweight Adults A Good Night’s Sleep May Be Especially Important for Overweight Adults

A new study finds overweight people who stay awake too late face higher odds of metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions that increase the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
Meat-Heavy Diet Linked to Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Meat-Heavy Diet Linked to Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

A new global study finds daily consumption of processed meat or unprocessed red meat significantly raises the odds of developing type 2 diabetes.
Gestational Diabetes Does Not Raise a Woman’s Risk for Breast Cancer After Pregnancy, a New Study Finds Gestational Diabetes Does Not Raise a Woman’s Risk for Breast Cancer After Pregnancy, a New Study Finds

Women who develop diabetes during pregnancy face no higher odds of developing premenopausal or postmenopausal breast cancer, according to researchers.
Who’s Using GLP-1 Medications? Study Finds Major Shift in Patient Population Who’s Using GLP-1 Medications? Study Finds Major Shift in Patient Population

A new study finds GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are now being prescribed more often for obesity than type 2 diabetes.
Cutting Meat Consumption Could Lower Diabetes Rate in US Cutting Meat Consumption Could Lower Diabetes Rate in US

A new study finds eating less meat – both processed and unprocessed -- could significantly lower diabetes, heart disease and colon cancer rates in the US.
Doctors Could Soon Use Your Facial Temperature to Diagnose Diabetes and High Blood Pressure Doctors Could Soon Use Your Facial Temperature to Diagnose Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

Researchers say they’ve developed a new technology that may lead to healthier aging and early detection of chronic diseases.
A Diet Filled with Ultra-Processed Foods May Cut Years Off Your Life A Diet Filled with Ultra-Processed Foods May Cut Years Off Your Life

In a new study, middle-aged adults who consumed more ultra-processed foods were 10% more likely to suffer an early death, particularly from heart disease and diabetes.
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