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Reduced heart rate response to exercise in patients with type 2 diabetes

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

BackgroundRecent studies have found that heart rate response is impaired in patients with type 2 diabetes. However, it remains unclear how chronotropic competence changes in these patients and which chronotropic index is more closely related to type 2 diabetes. had type 2 diabetes and 57.2% did not have type 2 diabetes.

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Exercise and dietary interventions in the management of diabetic cardiomyopathy: mechanisms and implications

Cardiovascular Diabetology

The global prevalence of diabetes is rapidly increasing, significantly raising the risk of various cardiovascular diseases. Among these, diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a distinct and critical complication ch.

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Supported Exercise Intervention Helps Black Women With Obesity Shed Weight

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- A "culturally sensitive" exercise intervention led to weight loss and other benefits in African-American women with obesity at risk for diabetes, researchers reported. The program tested in the ongoing, single.

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Last Day To Get 30% Off The Heart Heath Formula. Really, This Time.

Dr. Paddy Barrett

The Defining Risk module includes lessons on: Defining Metabolic Health Cholesterol Principles Understanding Your Cholesterol Panel Advanced Cholesterol Testing Lipoprotein (a) - Lp(a) Insulin Resistance Metabolic Syndrome Pre-Diabetes & Diabetes Assessing Visceral Fat How To Measure Fitness The Importance of Muscle Metrics.

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First Generic of Once-Daily GLP-1 Injection Approved for Diabetes

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has approved the first generic form of liraglutide (Victoza), a once-daily injectable for improving glycemic control in patients ages 10 and older with type 2 diabetes, used as an adjunct to diet and exercise.

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Study Calls for Targeted Strategies for Managing Diabetic Cardiomyopathy Across Racial, Ethnic Groups

DAIC

Findings from an observational analysis of ARISE-HF trial participants, newly-published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, JACC, shed light on the racial and ethnic disparities in diabetic cardiomyopathy (DbCM), which researchers note may have the potential to inform clinical practice, interventions, and policies.

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Diabetes Med for Kidney Stones? Exercise and Heart Failure

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.