Daily Archives: June 16, 2026

Intensive Lifestyle Intervention Reduces Long-Term Multimorbidity in Prediabetes

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US Adults with prediabetes who participated in an intensive lifestyle intervention had a significantly lower risk of developing multiple chronic diseases over 25 years, while metformin did not provide a similar benefit. This long-term follow-up of the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) and Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) included 1,173 […]

Frailty Modifies the Relationship Between High BP and Dementia Risk in Older Adults

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The impact of late-life high blood pressure (BP) on dementia risk appears to depend on an older adult’s level of frailty, with high BP increasing dementia risk in robust individuals but not in those who are prefrail or frail. In this US prospective analysis of 5,093 dementia-free participants aged 67–89 […]