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Double diabetes—when type 1 diabetes meets type 2 diabetes: definition, pathogenesis and recognition

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Currently, the differentiation between type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is not straightforward, and the features of both types of diabetes coexist in one subject. This situation triggered the ne.

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Diabetes Dialogue: Tirzepatide in Type 1 Diabetes, with Viral Shah, MD

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Viral Shah, MD, of Indiana University, joins Diabetes Dialogue to discuss a recent proof-of-concept study examining use of tirzepatide in type 1 diabetes.

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DNA methylation risk score for type 2 diabetes is associated with gestational diabetes

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) share many pathophysiological factors including genetics, but whether epigenetic marks are shared is unknown. We aimed to test whether a.

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Stroke incidence increases with diabetic retinopathy severity and macular edema in type 1 diabetes

Cardiovascular Diabetology

As the retina is suggested to mirror the brain, we hypothesized that diabetic retinopathy and macular edema are indicative of stroke risk in type 1 diabetes and sought to assess this association in individuals.

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

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(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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CGM Uptake Very Low for Vulnerable Diabetes Populations

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(MedPage Today) -- Uptake of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) was relatively low among vulnerable diabetes patients in the largest national system of safety-net primary care clinics, a retrospective cross-sectional study found. In patients.

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Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Emerge in Teens Months After COVID

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(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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