Blood Sugar Tracking Surge: Experts Say Most People Without Diabetes Don’t Need Continuous Monitoring Interest in blood sugar tracking and consumer CGMs is growing, but endocrinologists say most people without …
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Telehealth ADHD prescribing linked to higher substance use disorder risk in 26–34 adults
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerTelehealth ADHD care tied to small rise in substance diagnoses; risk concentrated in adults 26–34 New University of Michigan study finds a slight increase in substance use disorder diagnoses after …
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American Heart Association urges action to protect emerging adults’ cardiovascular health
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerNew AHA statement warns of widespread cardiovascular risk in emerging adults A new American Heart Association statement warns that many 18 to mid-20s adults carry cardiovascular risk factors and urges …
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Influenza Raises Older Adults’ Heart Attack Risk Up to Six Times, Experts Warn
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerFlu Complications Pose Lasting Risks for Older Adults; Experts Urge Annual Vaccination Flu complications can trigger heart attacks, muscle decline and secondary infections in older adults. Doctors advise annual vaccination …
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Home cooking weekly linked to lower dementia risk in older adults
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerHome Cooking and Dementia: Weekly Home Cooking Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in Older Adults New study finds home cooking and dementia risk reduction may be connected: older adults who …
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Obesity Linked to Accelerated Brain Shrinkage in Middle-Aged Adults, Study Finds
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerStudy Finds Link Between Obesity and Brain Shrinkage in Middle Age New research links obesity and brain shrinkage in middle-aged adults, showing fat-related changes in brain volume and sex-specific differences …