Diabetes
News
Another lot of extended-release metformin is recalled in the U.S.
Adding to two lots recalled in November, Nostrum Laboratories has issued a voluntary recall for another lot of extended-release metformin 750 mg...
Guidelines
Large study links brown fat with lower rates of cardiometabolic disease
Research in over 50,000 individuals shows those with brown fat seemed to have lower risks of diabetes and cardiovascular disease than those with...
From the Journals
Ultraprocessed food again linked to increased CVD, death
Individuals who consume a high proportion of ultraprocessed food in their diet were at a heightened risk for cardiovascular disease and all-cause...
From the Journals
‘Hidden’ danger of type 2 diabetes diagnosis at early age
“This difference in risk between younger and older people in terms of absolute versus lifetime risks of type 2 diabetes complications should...
News
FDA okays first generic injected glucagon for hypoglycemia
The new generic will have the advantage of lower cost.
From the Journals
PTSD, depression combo tied to high risk for early death in women
“We ignore our emotional well-being at our peril,” according to senior author Karestan Koenen, PhD.
Guidelines
ADA 2021 standards address financial hardship in diabetes
In the year of COVID-19, new ADA standards include assessment of socioeconomic challenges, individualization of type 2 diabetes treatment, and...
From the Journals
Sac/val heart failure benefit extends to diabetes patients
Sacubitril/valsartan had a similar effect on reverse cardiac remodeling for heart failure and reduced ejection fraction regardless of diabetes...
News
Twincretin ‘impressive’: Topline data from phase 3 trial in diabetes
Tirzepatide, the first dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist in advanced testing, showed potent antihyperglycemic and weight loss effects in the...
Applied Evidence
How to refine your approach to peripheral arterial disease
Early recognition, management of comorbid conditions, and appropriate treatment of peripheral arterial disease can help you improve your patient’s...
Applied Evidence
Home visits: A practical approach
This service, which significantly improves outcomes for many patients, is beneficial in this time of COVID-19.