Women with obesity experience greater menopausal symptoms but substantially less relief from hormone therapy than women without obesity, according to a study.
Loneliness is associated with a greater risk of developing Parkinson disease, regardless of genetic and established behavioral, social, and clinical risk factors.
Screening for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in emergency departments may identify thousands with hyperglycemia who may otherwise go undiagnosed and untreated, risking complications.
Women randomly assigned to metformin at diagnosis had improved blood glucose levels compared with placebo and were less likely to need insulin, but questions remain.