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The risk of psoriasis is elevated in patients with continuous metabolic syndrome (MetS) and in those with newly developed MetS, a recent study has found. In contrast, such risk is absent in individuals with only a history of MetS.

Shortened relative leucocyte telomere length (rLTL) is associated with development of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and rapid decline of kidney function in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), according to a 14-year study involving more than 4,000 individuals.

Diabetes does not appear to predispose SARS-CoV-2–infected patients to long-term post-COVID-19 symptoms, a study reports.

A daily 100 mg dose of aspirin for 7 years did not reduce the risk of dementia in individuals with diabetes and no history of cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to results of the ASCEND* study presented at AHA 2021.