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Diabetes
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Sudden vision loss hit 3 more GLP-1 users per 10,000 over 18 months than two rival diabetes drugs
An Annals of Internal Medicine target trial emulation compared GLP-1 users against two other diabetes drug classes. Ischemic optic neuropathy was more common on GLP-1s, concentrated in men, over-50s and those with eye or heart disease.
Aug 28, 2026
Gum disease tracked 18 to 25% more new diabetes across 28 studies and 300,000 people
A WHO-funded Lancet Public Health review found the link between oral disease and diabetes runs both ways. Periodontitis predicted later type 2 diabetes, and so did tooth loss. The reverse direction was real but less consistent.
Aug 28, 2026
Supervised exercise in pregnancy cut gestational diabetes risk by a quarter across 19 trials
A British Journal of Sports Medicine meta-analysis pooled 19 randomized trials and 6,213 pregnancies. Gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension, excessive weight gain and large babies all fell, on moderate-certainty evidence.
Aug 28, 2026
Inositol: uses, evidence, dosing and safety
Inositol does two things, and it does them better than most of the supplement aisle: it lowers the risk of gestational diabetes, and it improves hormone markers in polycystic ovary syndrome.
Aug 6, 2026