Daily Archives: June 26, 2024

A 5:2 Intermittent Fasting Meal Replacement Diet Beats Metformin and Empagliflozin in T2D

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A randomized, open-label, active parallel-controlled clinical trial showed that 2 nonconsecutive fasting days (with a daily energy intake of 500 kcal for women and 600 kcal for men) and 5 days of habitual intake per week and meal replacement diet (5:2 MR) achieved better glycemic control compared with metformin and […]

Sleep Rhythm Disturbances May Be a Modifiable AD Risk Factor

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A prospective population-based cohort study in the Netherlands suggests that sleep rhythm disturbances can precede amyloid-β (Aβ) deposition and may be a modifiable risk factor for Alzheimer disease (AD). From September 2018 to November 2021, 319 participants without dementia who underwent Aβ positron emission tomography (PET) were included with the […]