Diabetes
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Millions Are Using FDA-Authorized Alternatives to Pharma’s Weight Loss Drugs
Compounding pharmacies are estimated to be providing millions with alternatives to brand name weight loss drugs.
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Irregular Sleep Patterns Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk
“Patients can reduce their risk of diabetes by maintaining their 7-9 hours of sleep, not just for 1 night but throughout life.”
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Experts Debate How to Best Define Obesity
A trio of opinion papers calls for a new look at how to define obesity, and BMI’s role in the definition.
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Vitamin B1 May Reduce Constipation in Adults
Higher dietary intake of vitamin B1 was linked to a 23% reduction in constipation risk, finds study.
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Diabetes-Related Outcomes and Costs Have Mostly Improved
After adjustments, mortality per 1000 person-years decreased by 28% from 2002 to 2020, with the largest risk reduction, 63%, in acute myocardial...
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For Richer, for Poorer: Low-Carb Diets Work for All Incomes
A visit to an endocrinologist proved to be life-changing for a single mother of two with poorly controlled blood sugar.
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Testosterone Increases Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Trans Men
After hormonal transition to testosterone, all measured metabolic syndrome components significantly worsened in the transmasculine group.
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Can Diabetes Lead to a False-Positive Alcohol Test?
Diabetics in ketosis and patients using empagliflozin may both test positive for alcohol.
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Expanding Use of GLP-1 RAs for Weight Management
Lifestyle changes have been shown to produce little weight loss — GLP-1 RAs give hope to patients and their physicians for larger weight changes...
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Uproar Over Vitamin D Disease-Prevention Guideline
Report on Endocrine Society recommendations for vitamin D screening and supplementation received numerous comments.
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Study: AFib May Be Linked to Dementia in T2D
Incident AF and CV disease were associated with risk for all-cause dementia, according to new study.