Lifestyle changes, meds effective to prevent or delay Type 2 diabetes; no change in CVD
Research Highlights: Findings from the multicenter, U.S. Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) detail the 21-year follow-up of more than 3,200 adults with prediabetes who had participated in the original Diabetes Prevention Program trial. The DPPOS confirmed that treatment through lifestyle interventions or the medication metformin were effective long-term in preventing or delaying the development […]
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Healthy Lifestyle Tied to Less CVD, Diabetes, Even With Cancer
Cardiometabolic disease, defined as cardiovascular disease (CVD) or type 2 diabetes (T2D), is the primary comorbidity in patients with cancer. But new research is linking healthy lifestyle with both the prevention of new cancer and the reduced risk for cardiometabolic disease among those with previous cancer. The study, conducted by Zhi Cao, MSc, from the […]
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