<ѻýҕl>The Man Behind 'Died Suddenly'; Rethinking Menopause Tx; Long COVID While Blackѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Phthalates Exposure Tied to Higher Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in White Womenѻýҕl> But possible selection bias may have negated this risk in women of color, researchers say Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>No Visual Acuity Benefit With Early Anti-VEGF for Diabetic Retinopathyѻýҕl> "May not be worth the risk and inconvenience to the patient," researcher says Feb 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Do Weight-Loss Startups Have a Future?ѻýҕl> Here are my predictions for the industry Feb 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Can High-Dose Vitamin D Prevent Diabetes?ѻýҕl> While three trials found no net benefit, combining them yielded significant risk reduction Feb 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Hormone Infusion Shows Promise for Low Sexual Desireѻýҕl> Pair of trials demonstrated efficacy in hypoactive sexual desire disorder Feb 03, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Extended BMI Charts Help Address the Pediatric Obesity Crisisѻýҕl> They provide an important tool for screening and managing patients Jan 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>ED Screening Program Picks Up Lots of Undiagnosed Diabetes Casesѻýҕl> EHR alerts at Chicago ED flagged about three in 10 at-risk patients for HbA1c testing Jan 26, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Over 1 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Will Pocket Savings From Insulin Capѻýҕl> Report uses 2020 claims data to estimate potential effects of IRA's $35 monthly insulin cap Jan 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>It's Complicated: Hollywood Elites Didn't Use Up Everyone's Diabetes Medsѻýҕl> A "perfect storm" of factors led to GLP-1 agonist shortages Jan 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Diabetes Patients Also Struggle to Access GLP-1 Agonistsѻýҕl> Patients are making substitutions, crossing state lines, stopping care because of shortages Jan 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Diabetes Drug for Cats Now Approved in Humans Tooѻýҕl> Oral SGLT2 inhibitor bexagliflozin indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes Jan 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Gender-Affirming Hormones Boost Mental Health for Transgender Youthѻýҕl> Gains seen in appearance congruence paired with drops in depression and anxiety, study showed Jan 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Sodium Nitrite in Food, Water Tied to Type 2 Diabetes Riskѻýҕl> Observational study serves up "new piece of evidence" for debate over additives Jan 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Rybelsus Now OK'd in First Line; Menopause Before Transition; Novel T2D Drug Flopsѻýҕl> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Jan 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Higher BMI May Blunt Effects of Vitamin D Supplementationѻýҕl> In VITAL study, lower increases in total 25-OHD levels seen for those with greater body weight Jan 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>How Many Times Do You Need to Get Out of Your Chair in an Otherwise Sedentary Day?ѻýҕl> Trial tested walking break doses to counter ill effects of prolonged sitting Jan 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Type 2 Diabetes Patients Can Also Benefit From Fully Closed-Loop Systemѻýҕl> Users spent twice as much time in target glucose range vs standard insulin therapy, study showed Jan 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Bariatric Surgery May Reduce Risk of Esophageal, Gastric Cancersѻýҕl> Cohort study provides "reassurance of the protective clinical benefits of weight loss surgery" Jan 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Dementia Accompanying Cardiometabolic Disease: Does It Come Down to Genetics?ѻýҕl> Twin study suggests special monitoring in some individuals Dec 29, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Wegovy OK'd for Teens With Obesityѻýҕl> New indication for popular weight-loss injectable Dec 29, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Competitor Poised to Take on Obesity Treatment Giant Wegovy in 2023ѻýҕl> Both Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk scramble to rectify supply shortages Dec 28, 2022
<ѻýҕl>New Hypercalcemia Guideline; Untreated Hyperparathyroidism Risky; PFAS Phase-Outѻýҕl> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Dec 27, 2022
<ѻýҕl>The Year SGLT2 Inhibitors Became Full-Fledged Heart Failure Drugsѻýҕl> Treatment no longer limited by ejection fraction Dec 27, 2022
<ѻýҕl>5-ARIs Not Linked to Risk of Dementia Over the Long Termѻýҕl> However, finasteride and dutasteride were associated with an increased risk of depression Dec 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Glycemic Control With Insulin Barely Budged Over the Past 30 Yearsѻýҕl> Rates of hyperglycemia also remained elevated for racial and ethnic minorities Dec 20, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Metformin Protective Against Joint Replacement in Type 2 Diabetesѻýҕl> Daily users saw lower risks for total knee, hip replacements Dec 19, 2022
<ѻýҕl>One Doc's Win for Trans Youth Healthcare in Texasѻýҕl> A Dallas endocrinologist can continue to provide hormone therapy and puberty blockers Dec 16, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Fecal Transplant Failed to Boost Effects of Bariatric Surgeryѻýҕl> No impact on weight loss or metabolism compared with placebo, small study found Dec 16, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Childhood Obesity Crisis Leads CDC to Expand BMI Chartsѻýҕl> Charts now extend to a BMI of 60 Dec 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Don't Mix Alcohol With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Study Suggestsѻýҕl> Risk of alcohol use disorder-related hospitalizations higher with this procedure vs others Dec 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Weight Loss Advice From GPs Falls Flat for Patients With Obesityѻýҕl> Consultations typically involved superficial diet and exercise suggestions Dec 13, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Innovation Is Critical to Stop Disparities in Diabetes Careѻýҕl> We must explore how new technologies can help Dec 10, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Fewer Hospitalizations With Farxiga; New Obesity Drug; Sotagliflozin Still in Limboѻýҕl> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Dec 06, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Double Embryo Transfer for IVF Linked to Higher Risk of Neonatal Deathѻýҕl> But absolute risk remains low versus single embryo transfer Dec 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Adding Gut Health Supplement Helped Kids With Obesity Lose More Weightѻýҕl> Small trial saw metabolic benefits with daily butyrate added to standard of care Dec 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Sweeten the Pot With Financial Incentives to Boost Weight Lossѻýҕl> More people with obesity lost weight when cash incentives were added to practical resources Dec 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>A Dangerous Chilling Effect in Gender-Affirming Careѻýҕl> Gender-affirming facilities must continue offering information and resources, despite threats Dec 03, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Higher BMI a Risk Factor for Long COVID Symptomsѻýҕl> Female sex was another independent risk factor, U.K. study showed Nov 30, 2022