New Metabolic Disease Articles from our Partners at Consultant 360

New Evaluation Tool May Help in Procedure Selection for Patients With Diabetes

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Researchers have created a new tool to aid in the evidence-based selection of surgery for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

 Active Commuting Could Reduce CVD, Cancer, and All-Cause Mortality

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In a recent study, researchers examined the associations between various forms of active and inactive commuting and the risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, and mortality.

Could an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Predict Prediabetes Risk?

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A recent study sought to determine whether the standard oral glucose tolerance test could be used as a predictor for prediabetes risk in adults.

Is Uninterrupted Dabigatran Safe for Patients Undergoing Ablation for AF?

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While catheter ablation is normally performed with uninterrupted warfarin, researchers speculated that uninterrupted dabigatran anticoagulation could be a safer option.

Could A Mediterranean Diet Protect Against Atherosclerotic Plaques?

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In a recent study, researchers assessed the association between real-world adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet and the presence of atherosclerotic plaques.