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More intense physical activities (PAs) help reduce abdominal fat in children, reveals a study, noting that PA programs must provide occasions for children to perform vigorous (V)PA to achieve healthier body fat profiles and prevent excess adiposity.

Exercising late in the afternoon may be more potent than working out at any other time of the day for lowering blood sugar levels in people with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D), as reported in a study.

Individuals with diabetes may experience a lesser extent of weight loss after bariatric surgery than those without diabetes, according to a study.

Consumption of almonds 30 min before each major meal can help lower postprandial hyperglycaemia (PPHG), insulin, C-peptide levels, and glucagon levels, as well as improve glucose variability and glycaemic control on continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS) in individuals with prediabetes, a recent study in India has shown.

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-31 May 2023 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.