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Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Emerge in Teens Months After COVID

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- Children and teens had an increased risk of being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes after COVID-19 infection, a retrospective cohort study of over 600,000 youth suggested. Adolescents 10 to 19 years old had a 55% higher risk for.

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COVID May Affect Type 1 Diabetes in Kids, and Not in a Good Way

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- COVID-19 may accelerate progression of presymptomatic type 1 diabetes in youth, a German study suggested. Incidence of clinical type 1 diabetes nearly doubled after the pandemic started among 591 youth ages 1 to 16 known to.

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Mechanisms of endothelial activation, hypercoagulation and thrombosis in COVID-19: a link with diabetes mellitus

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Early since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the medical and scientific community were aware of extra respiratory actions of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Endothelitis, hypercoagulation, and hypofibrinolysis were i.

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No Increased Diabetes Risk Post-COVID in Highly Vaccinated Group

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(MedPage Today) -- There was no overall increased risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes after SARS-CoV-2 infection in a highly vaccinated and boosted Asian cohort when milder COVID-19 variants were predominant, a study in Singapore showed. Compared.

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Say 'aah' and get a diagnosis on the spot: is this the future of health?

Science Daily - Stroke

The proposed imaging system can diagnose diabetes, stroke, anemia, asthma, liver and gallbladder conditions, COVID-19, and a range of vascular and gastrointestinal issues, according to new research. A computer algorithm has achieved a 98% accuracy in predicting different diseases by analyzing the color of the human tongue.

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Impact of COVID-19 on Digital Cardiology Care

SoftCath

Since the onset of COVID-19, cardiology care has been under extreme risk and adverse complications. So, let’s unwind how the innovations in cath lab software are reshaping the method of cardiovascular care post-Covid-19. Cath lab management software , which existed even before COVID-19, experienced updates and upgrades.

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Abstract WP209: Comparative Functional Outcomes for Ischemic Stroke Patients with and without COVID-19

Stroke Journal

Background:COVID-19, primarily a respiratory illness caused by SARS-CoV-2, is associated with vascular complications like ischemia due to endothelial injury, hypercoagulability, and inflammation. Results:Out of 1,171 patients, those who tested positive for COVID-19 had significantly worse outcomes.