In a large study on older adults with diabetes on insulin in the United States and Taiwan, exposure to higher heat and humidity was associated with an increased risk for serious hypoglycemic events.
The process of refilling prescriptions post-discharge continues to pose challenges for patients with opioid use disorder discharged from the emergency department, promoting their return to opioid use.
Only low-carbohydrate diets that emphasized high-quality protein, fat, and carbohydrates from whole grains and other plant-based foods were associated with less weight gain.