Diabetic Patients With Sleep Apnea Face Higher Death Risk
Diabetic patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea showed a 58% increase in all-cause mortality.
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Diabetic Patients With Sleep Apnea Face Higher Death Risk
Diabetic patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea showed a 58% increase in all-cause mortality.
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Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Higher Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Researchers established a robust association between exposure to benzene, a prevalent airborne volatile organic compound, and insulin resistance.
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Diabetes Drug Appears to Fight Lung Cancer in Overweight Patients
The widely used diabetes drug seems to strengthen the immune system’s tumor-killing response in overweight and obese lung cancer patients.
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Metformin May Protect Against Long COVID in Diabetics
NIH-backed research reveals diabetics taking metformin have a lower risk of developing long COVID or dying after infection compared to those on other diabetes medications.
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Diabetics Face Nearly Double the Risk of Developing Asthma
Researchers found a bidirectional relationship, determining that people with asthma also are 28% more likely to develop diabetes.
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Microplastics in Human Body May Increase Disease Risk, Study Warns
Rising global levels of micro- and nanoplastics could exacerbate risks of chronic lung disease, cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, according to new research.
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COVID-19 Disproportionately Affected Canadians with Noncommunicable Diseases
Canadians with noncommunicable diseases such as heart or chronic lung ailments were disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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High Blood Sugar Levels in Diabetics Worsen Lung Infections
Research has revealed how, in diabetics, high levels of blood sugar disrupt the function of key cell subsets in the lungs that regulate the immune response.
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Smoking Cessation Cuts Type-2 Diabetes Risk
Smoking cessation can lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by as much as 30–40%, according to a joint brief from the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), and the University of Newcastle.
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Inexpensive Diabetes Drug May Offer Protection Against Long COVID
Researchers have discovered that a widely prescribed medication for diabetes management can effectively inhibit the onset of long COVID.
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Discovery Could Prevent Severe COVID in Obese and Diabetic Patients
The researchers’ method helped prevent harmful blood sugar spikes associated with COVID-19 and promoted lung recovery after COVID-19 and influenza pneumonia.
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Significant Increase in Type 2 Diabetes for Children During Pandemic
Johns Hopkins researchers have documented a steep rise in type 2 diabetes among children during the COVID-19 pandemic, likely due to “stay at home measures.
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