Diabetes
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First Non-Prescription Continuous Glucose Monitor Launches
The first OTC CGM for people with T2D who don’t use insulin or who have prediabetes is available for $99 a month.
From the Journals
Patients With Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes Reap GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Benefits, Too
GLP-1 RAs were associated with a decreased risk for all-cause mortality and major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with immune-mediated...
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Which Medications Can Cause Edema?
Nitrates, calclium channel blockers, neuropathic pain medications, and others can lead to edema.
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Could Adipose Tissue Be a Better Measure for Obesity Than BMI?
BMI cutoffs are based primarily on mortality data collected from large non-Hispanic White populations, without data on potential differences by...
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Research Could Bring ‘New Era’ in Insulin
Six new research projects aim to improve insulin therapy, helping patients with T1D to better manage their disease.
Commentary
What Every Provider Should Know About Type 1 Diabetes
Patients with T1D are more insulin sensitive than those with type 2 and more prone to both hyper- and hypoglycemia.
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After Rapid Weight Loss, Monitor Antiobesity Drug Dosing
Toxicities from excessive doses can have a range of detrimental effects; examine dosing following rapid weight loss.
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Ultraprocessed Foods Upped Risk for Diabetic Complications
UPF consumption increased the risk for composite microvascular complications, diabetic kidney disease.
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Weight Loss in Obesity May Create ‘Positive’ Hormone Changes
For patients with severe obesity, weight loss from diet changes or bariatric surgery led to proportional hormone changes.
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Non-Prescription Semaglutide Purchased Online Poses Risks
Test purchases of “semaglutide” resulted in scams, potentially contaminated products, and higher doses than intended.
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Ozempic Curbs Hunger – And Not Just for Food
Ozempic may be effective to help “overconsumption” of alcohol, cannabis, cigarettes, suggests research.