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Health benefits from mobile app plus smart band wane once usage stops
A mobile health intervention combining a smartphone app, a smart band, and counseling offers benefits in terms of weight loss, body composition variables, and time spent in light physical activity compared to counseling alone at 3 months among sedentary adults with overweight or obesity, results of the Evident 3 Study have shown.

NOACs better than warfarin in diabetic patients with atrial fibrillation
Treatment with nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) results in lower risks of diabetes complications and mortality compared with warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and diabetes mellitus (DM), suggest a study.

Dysglycaemia may increase likelihood of deterioration in non-severe COVID-19 patients
Patients with non-severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who have worse glycaemic status are more likely to deteriorate clinically, but glycaemic status does not adversely impact neutralizing antibody (NAb) responses, researchers from the University of Hong Kong have shown.






