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Screening in Emergency Department Could ID Previously Unrecognized Diabetes
TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 – Screening for type 2 diabetes (T2D) or prediabetes in emergency departments could identify previously undiagnosed cases, according to a study presented at the annual meeting...
Durable Reductions in HbA1c, Body Weight Seen With Semaglutide
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – Use of once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide is associated with sustained reductions in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and body weight, according to a study presented at the annual...
Diabetes Could Speed Progression of Blood Cancer Myeloma
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 – Diabetes may accelerate the growth of a blood cancer known as multiple myeloma, affecting overall survival, according to a new study. The research, published Sept. 29 in the...
Tight Glucose Control Does Not Affect Length of Time Needed in ICU
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – For critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), tight glucose control does not affect the length of time that ICU care is needed, according to a study...
Pharmacist-Led Intervention Lowers HbA1c in Type 2 Diabetes
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – A pharmacist-led intervention (UCMyRx) can result in a significant reduction in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) concentration among Hispanic patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D),...
Once-Weekly Insulin Icodec Superior for HbA1c in Type 2 Diabetes
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 – For insulin-naive adults with type 2 diabetes, once-weekly insulin icodec (icodec) titrated with a dosing guide app (icodec with app) is superior for change in glycated...
Breast Cancer Drug Piqray Could Trigger Dangerous High Blood Sugar
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 – For certain patients with advanced breast cancer, a drug called Piqray (alpelisib) may extend survival. But new research confirms the medication often causes seriously high...
Loneliness, but Not Social Isolation, Tied to CVD Risk With Diabetes
MONDAY, July 3, 2023 – Loneliness is associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with diabetes, according to a study published online June 29 in the European Heart...
Intranasal Insulin May Have Pro-Cognitive Benefits
FRIDAY, June 30, 2023 – Intranasal insulin (INI) seems to have a beneficial effect on global cognition among patients with Alzheimer disease (AD)/mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to a...
WHO Says No to Artificial Sweeteners for Weight Loss
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 – Skip artificial sweeteners if you're trying to lose weight, warns the World Health Organization (WHO), noting the sugar substitutes aren't effective for shedding pounds and...
Advanced Liver Disease Up With Heavy Alcohol Use With, Without Metabolic Syndrome
TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 – Increases in advanced liver disease are seen with heavy alcohol use, with or without metabolic syndrome (MetS), according to a research letter published online May 9 in the...
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