family history, physical inactivity, high-risk ethnicity, poor diet, hypertension, dyslipidemia, PCOS, prior gestational diabetes, prediabetes, or cardiovascular disease All adults aged 45 or older, regardless of weight Children aged 10 or older with overweight or obesity and two or more risk factors, screened at puberty onset Pregnant individuals: gestational diabetes screening at 2428 weeks New in ADA 2026 Screen individuals initiating immune checkpoint inhibitors, PI3K inhibitors, mTOR inhibitors, or high-dose glucocorticoids, a significant new addition for oncology and transplant patients
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When oxidative demand approaches or exceeds the regenerative capacity of NAD + /NADPH-dependent buffering systems, a conditional rate-limiting stateconceptualized here as a redox bottleneck may emerge