Tag: Type II Diabetes






Topical corticosteroid use may increase type 2 diabetes risk

Topical corticosteroid use may increase type 2 diabetes risk

Use of potent topical corticosteroids in the preceding 4 years was more common among Danish and U.K. adults who went on to develop type 2 diabetes than among those who did not develop the disease, suggesting that use of these agents may be associated with increased risk for type 2 diabetes, according to findings from three studies published in Diabetes Care.

Source: Topical corticosteroid use may increase type 2 diabetes risk



Primary care weight-management intervention leads to sustained type 2 diabetes remission

Primary care weight-management intervention leads to sustained type 2 diabetes remission

Adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity assigned to a structured weight-management program in a primary care setting were more likely to achieve sustained disease remission at 2 years compared with adults assigned to usual care, according to findings published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

Source: Primary care weight-management intervention leads to sustained type 2 diabetes remission