Health digest: diabetes cancer risk, dementia research, fibromyalgia pathways

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A nationwide study presented at the EASD annual meeting in Milan reports that cancer incidence has risen more among people with type 2 diabetes than among those without diabetes over 25 years, largely driven by obesity-related cancers, according to Medical Xpress. A study led by Eino Solje and Anna Mäki-Petäjä-Leinonen found 90% of people with dementia reported no burden from participating in research, Medical Xpress reports. Medical Xpress also reports new pathways identified for pain and depressive symptoms in fibromyalgia, an AI tool that drafts tumor digital twins in minutes, a recall of W

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  • Diabetes and cancer risk
    • Nationwide study findings
      • Cancer incidence higher in type 2 diabetes
      • Gap widened over past 25 years
    • Obesity-related cancers drive rise
      • Largely driven by obesity-related cancers
    • Presented at EASD Milan
      • Meeting held Sept 28 to Oct 2
  • Dementia research participation
    • Study led by Solje and Mäki-Petäjä-Leinonen
      • 90% reported no burden from participating
    • Positive participant experiences
      • Described as positive, interesting, refreshing
    • Challenges prior assumptions
      • Research long shaped by burden concerns
  • Fibromyalgia pathways identified
    • Condition affects 2% to 6% globally
      • Widespread persistent pain, fatigue, sleep issues
    • Mechanisms not fully understood
      • High prevalence particularly among women
    • New pathways for pain and depression
      • Aim to reduce associated symptoms
  • AI tumor digital twins
    • Previous build took months or years
      • Required literature review and programming skills
    • AI now drafts in minutes
      • Reduces specialized manual work
  • Applesauce recall and toxin
    • Wakefern recalls Wholesome Pantry product
      • Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce jars recalled
    • Federal testing found high patulin
      • Patulin is a toxin made by mold
  • NIH grants and other research
    • White House NIH grant order appears dead
      • STAT reports source says 'looking dead'
      • Order would have enhanced White House influence
    • Trauma ultrasound guidance system
      • Helps novice users acquire FAST images
    • Gene driving T-cell exhaustion
      • St. Jude finds ZMYND8 in Nature study
      • May improve immunotherapy for pediatric solid tumors

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