Anna Olechowska

Researchers assessed whether current metabolic parameters are inversely associated with cognitive functioning.

Reducing basal insulin delivery by 50%-80% 90 minutes before aerobic exercise better prevents hypoglycemia risk vs basal suspension or disconnection at exercise onset.

Menopausal hormone therapy may slow cognitive decline in postmenopausal women with mild cognitive impairment.

Romosozumab increased bone mineral density in postmenopausal women through increased bone formation and decreased bone resorption.

A recent study supports the clinical use of a combination of fasting glucose and HbA1c levels from a single blood sample to identify undiagnosed diabetes.

Higher fT3 levels, fT3:fT4 ratios, and second trimester isolated hypothyroxinemia during pregnancy are predictive markers of gestational diabetes.

Oral semaglutide 14 mg led to statistically significant improvement in hemoglobin A1c levels and weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Oral contraceptive use in women of reproductive age may increase the risk for lifetime asthma.

Younger patients treated with antipsychotics after experiencing a first episode of psychosis are at an increased risk for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease.

Researchers examined whether menopausal symptoms, quality of life, and depression are related to arterial stiffness, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.

A recent study evaluated the effects of SGLT-2i and other glucose-lowering drugs on cardiovascular event outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes from 6 countries in 3 world regions.

Researchers examined the effect of menopausal hormone therapy on left ventricular and left atrial chamber structure and function changes, which are markers of subclinical cardiovascular disease.

Researchers evaluated the association between low maternal vitamin D status in early pregnancy and the likelihood of childhood obesity in the offspring.

In patients with type 2 diabetes and heart failure, primary prevention with aspirin reduced all-cause mortality but increased nonfatal myocardial infarction and stroke.

Results comparing the prevalence of obesity amongst adolescents with the rate of bariatric surgeries were presented at ENDO 2018.

Young adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes saw improvements in HbA1c and psychosocial well-being after occupational therapy.

Researchers identified several patient factors that independently predict the likelihood of insulin initiation in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Researchers observed a significant trend for cognitive decline in individuals with prediabetes and diabetes over a 10-year period.

A new continuous glucose monitoring system that allows patients to capture real-time glucose readings without use calibration or routine fingersticks is now available.

Higher childhood body mass index and increases in BMI during childhood are linked to an increased risk of early adult ischemic stroke.

Traumatic events included death of a child, being the victim of assault, experiencing a life-threatening illness, or spouse or child experiencing an accident.

Obese men have lower semen volume, number, concentration, and motility, as well as a higher prevalence of oligospermia and asthenospermia.

More awareness for afib risk factors including age, severity of complications, and glycemic status are needed.

Researchers examined the efficacy of cognitive behavioral group therapy on preventing weight regain or modifying cardiovascular risk factors and psychological well-being.

A femoral stress index assessment evaluates fracture risk in children as effectively as femoral and total body bone mineral density.

Intermittent hypoxia in obstructive sleep apnea was found to decrease the chances of bone health decline in menopausal women.