Diabetes
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Research Promises Better Diabetic Retinopathy Management
Both new drugs for diabetes management and new retinopathy treatments will improve management of diabetic retinopathy.
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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.
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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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Could Dry Fasting Aid in Metabolic Disorders, Diabetes?
Not eating or drinking can lead to electrolyte imbalances and nutritional deficiencies, increasing risk for kidney issues.
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A Checklist for Compounded Semaglutide or Tirzepatide
Small-time compounding pharmacies may skirt some of the quality measures, falsify records, and fly under the radar, but the checklist is a...
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Type 2 Diabetes Fracture Risk Likely Due to Impaired Physical Function
Despite having higher bone mineral density, older women with type 2 diabetes have higher fracture risk and poorer physical performance than older...
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As CGM Benefit Data Accrue, Primary Care Use Expands
To deal with systemic inequity in prescription processes, measures such as improving prescription workflows, supporting prior authorization, and...
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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.