An inexpensive weight-loss drug approved 60 years ago for only short-term use also may be safe and effective for longer-term
Day: March 24, 2019
Obese mouse mothers trigger heart problems in offspring
A diet high in fats and sugars is known for its unhealthy effects on the heart. Scientists now have found
Restoring hearing loss
A team of worldwide researchers including engineers from the University of Utah have received a $9.7-million grant to design and
New hybrid closed loop insulin pump proves hard to use for some patients with diabetes
Among first-time users of a new insulin pump that automatically delivers insulin to people with type 1 diabetes, nearly one-fifth
Fathers-to-be: Smoking could harm your baby
Fathers-to-be who smoke may increase the risk of congenital heart defects in their offspring, according to a study published today
New IR treatment for ‘tennis elbow’ reduces pain and inflammation without surgery
Tennis elbow, the painful chronic condition that affects up to 3 percent of the U.S. adult population, can be effectively
Smart speaker technology harnessed for hospital medical treatments
-Smart speakers that are customarily used in your living room can be programmed to act as an aid to physicians
Link found between temperament of high-risk infants and obesity
Children born to mothers with gestational diabetes and who were easier to soothe as infants were at a higher risk
A1c test misses many cases of diabetes
Using the hemoglobin A1c blood test to diagnose diabetes tends to underestimate the prevalence of the disease, according to a
Treating diabetes in older adults requires simpler medication regimens, looser glycemic targets
Simplifying medication regimens and tailoring glycemic targets in older adults with diabetes improves adherence and avoids treatment-related complications, according to
