Mobile Patient Portal Access Improves Medication Adherence, Glycemic Levels in Diabetes
Access to a patient portal through both mobile and computer platforms was associated with significantly improved outcomes in diabetes management.
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Recovery of Male Reproductive and Cardiac Function After Androgen Abuse
Suppressed testicular and cardiac function secondary to androgen abuse was shown to be effectively fully reversible in 7 to 18 months in young men.
Genetically Elevated Serum Calcium Linked to Lower Whole-Body BMD
Increased serum calcium levels are associated with a reduction in whole-body bone mineral density.
Once-Weekly Treatment for Adult GH Deficiency Effective in Phase 3 Trial
A once-weekly growth hormone replacement therapy demonstrated superiority over placebo for patients with adult growth hormone deficiency.
Study Examines Predictors of Weight Loss Maintenance After Bariatric Surgery
Characteristics such as employment status and age may be linked to weight regain over the long term, but more research is needed to evaluate what factors most closely align to successful long-term outcomes.
No Clear Link Between Antibiotic Exposure and Childhood Obesity
In a large nationwide study, no association was found between prenatal or early childhood exposure to antibiotics and obesity in analyses of sibling and twin data.
Parity, Breastfeeding Associated With Lower Risk for Early Menopause
The results suggest that the current recommended levels for breastfeeding duration are linked to an additional benefit of reduced risk for early menopause.
Moderate Exercise Associated With Improved Glucose Regulation in Older Men
Habitual physical activity, such as walking or gardening, may decrease fasting GLP-1 concentrations and increase glucose-stimulated GLP-1 responses independent of insulin sensitivity.
Age at Attainment of Peak BMD Varies by Sex and Skeletal Site
Age at attainment of peak BMD varies by sex and skeletal site but is not affected by body mass index or race, according to study results.
Men With T2D, Osteoarthritis Experience More Severe Joint Pain With Insulin Use
A hospital-based cohort study found sex heterogeneity in the severity of osteoarthritis symptoms in type 2 diabetes, and an association between insulin treatment and pain severity in men.
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