Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Tied to Poorer Brain Health
Both prediabetes and known type 2 diabetes are associated with a heightened risk for vascular dementia, cognitive decline, and Alzheimer disease.
Prediabetes
Tooth Loss More Prevalent in Adults With Chronic Disease
Adults with severe chronic disease or with fair or poor general health have a higher prevalence of edentulism and severe tooth loss.
Bone Health Declining in US Adults With and Without Prediabetes
The bone health of adults older than 40 years of age is declining for individuals both with normal glucose regulation and prediabetes.
Updated Diagnostic Criteria for Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease
Experts proposed new guidelines on the diagnosis of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), formerly non-alcohol fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Diabetes Linked to Worse Cognitive Impairment After Stroke, but No Association Found for Prediabetes
Prediabetes is not associated with cognition after stroke, whereas type 2 diabetes increases the risk for lower poststroke cognitive function.
Ovarian Insufficiency Not Linked to Higher Risks for Obesity, Diabetes
Women with lower ovarian reserve do not experience differences in adiposity and glucose metabolism during their reproductive life span compared with women with high ovarian reserve.
Hemoglobin Glycation Index May Enhance Diagnosis of Prediabetes, Diabetes
Hemoglobin glycation index quantifies the magnitude and direction of interindividual variations in HbA1c that can be attributed to factors other than blood glucose levels.
Prediabetes Prevalent in One-Quarter of Young Adults in the United States
In the United States, prediabetes occurs in about 1 in 5 adolescents and 1 in 4 young adults.
Increased Engagement of Primary Care Physicians Needed in Prediabetes Care
There are considerable gaps in primary care physician (PCP) knowledge regarding risk factors that prompt screening for prediabetes and management recommendations for patients with prediabetes.
Food Insecurity May Increase Risk for Prediabetes in US Adolescents
Researchers explored the association between food insecurity and the risk for obesity and prediabetes in adolescents and young adults.
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