In patients with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis, ticagrelor therapy decreases risk for adverse limb events. Ticagrelor reduces risk for adverse limb events among patients with type 2 diabetes ...

Semaglutide vs placebo was linked to clinically significant weight loss and improved anthropometric measurements after 4 years among patients with overweight or obesity without diabetes. Semaglutide ...

Hispanic adolescents from a low-income household who have obesity, hypertension, and food insecurity are most likely to have MASLD. Food insecurity is associated with metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

The app gives tailored nutrition and health recommendations, which are linked to decreases in HbA1c and heart disease risk. HealthDay News — Use of an artificial intelligence (AI)-informed health app ...

Patients with gestational diabetes during their second pregnancy only vs first pregnancy only are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Gestational diabetes during only the second vs only ...

Despite improvements overall, increases in obesity and severe obesity were seen for Black and Hispanic students in most recent years. HealthDay News — In the 2019 to 2020 school year, 20.9 percent of ...

Even with health care insurance, users report difficulty paying for the medication. HealthDay News — One in eight adults (12 percent) say they have ever taken a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor ...

Incidence rates of both acute hepatitis and hepatitis C-related cirrhosis up substantially from 1990 to 2019. HealthDay News — Both acute hepatitis C (AHC) and hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related ...

Health emergencies caused by heat exposure have become more frequent in the US, and in 2023 some areas saw record-high rates of ED visits for heat-related illness. Heat-related illness emergency ...

Rural counties in the United States had higher percentages of premature preventable deaths from the 5 leading causes of death between 2010 and 2022. Between 2010 and 2022, the percentages of premature ...

The presence of HIV among individuals with MASLD is associated with lower overall 5-year survival. Among US veterans, concurrent metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and ...

Disaccharidase deficiency affects up to one-third of adults with IBS-D or functional diarrhea. Disaccharidase deficiency may be a contributing factor to the development of irritable bowel syndrome ...