Diabetes
From the Journals
Sleeve, RYGB reduce liver fat in type 2 diabetes
Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) are effective at improving hepatic steatosis in type 2 diabetes patients,...
News
More lots of metformin recalled
A further 33 lots of extended-release metformin 750-mg tablets have been voluntarily recalled by Viona because of possible contamination.
Guidelines
ADA standards of care 2022: Screen more, personalize, use technology
The ADA’s new standards of care call for screening younger people and pregnant women earlier, along with furthering the trends toward...
From the Journals
Could Fabkin hormonal complex spell the end of diabetes?
From the Journals
Bariatric surgery can lead to diabetes remission, cut cancer risk
Patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes who underwent bariatric surgery have a lower cancer risk. “Obesity may cause more cancer cases than...
Feature
Outrage over dapagliflozin withdrawal for type 1 diabetes in EU
The voluntary withdrawal of the type 1 diabetes indication for dapagliflozin in the EU by AstraZeneca has been branded as ‘appalling’ and ‘...
Feature
Medicare insulin negotiations seen saving $17 billion
Democrats seek to bolster the chances of a law passing that addresses drug prices.
From the Journals
Diabetes tied to Parkinson’s risk, more rapid disease progression
Diabetes is associated with a higher risk for incident Parkinson’s disease and with worse motor symptoms, more rapid disease progression, new...
Conference Coverage
Inadequate routine diabetes screening common in HIV
People with HIV are known to be at an increased risk of diabetes and the long-term complications of the disease.
Feature
IDF Atlas: 1 in 10 adults worldwide now has diabetes
New edition includes data on prevalence, mortality, and diabetes expenditures, with new sections on adult-onset type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes...
From the Journals
Cancer-related thyroidectomy linked to increased diabetes risk
Compared with nonthyroid cancer patients, those receiving thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer show up to a 40% greater risk for diabetes.