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Ozempic, Wegovy Might Help Lower Alzheimer's Risk in People With Diabetes
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 – Add Alzheimer’s disease to the list of conditions that might benefit from the revolutionary diabetes drug Ozempic, a new study says. People with type 2 diabetes taking s...
Duodenal ReCET Plus Semaglutide Can Prevent Need for Insulin in T2DM
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 – For patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), duodenal recellularization via electroporation therapy (ReCET), which uses pulsed electric fields to induce natural cell death...
Cutting Back on Carbs Could Help Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Type 2 diabetes is caused in part by the failure of pancreatic beta cells to respond as they should to blood sugar. Now, new research suggests that switching to a...
Dad's Use of Diabetes Med Metformin Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 – A new, reassuring study finds that men can take the diabetes drug metformin without worrying that their offspring will suffer from birth defects. Recent research raised...
Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Increased for Children After SARS-CoV-2 Infection
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 – The risk for an incident diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increased in the six months following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)...
Diabetes, High BMI, Previous Metformin Common in Teens With Rx for GLP-1 RAs
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 – Patients aged 10 to 17 years who are prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are more likely to have comorbid type 2 diabetes, high body mass...
Reported Dietary Intake Linked to Inflammation for >50 Percent of Adults
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 – More than half of U.S. adults report 24-hour dietary intakes associated with inflammation, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Public Health Nutrition. Rachel...
Ozempic Plus Intestinal 'Zap' Therapy May Eliminate Need for Insulin in Type 2 Diabetics
MONDAY, Oct. 14, 2024 – Results from a very small study suggest that a combination of the diabetes drug Ozempic and an innovative new intestinal procedure could help erase the need for insulin in...
Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery Tied to Reduced Risk for Pancreatic Cancer in Those With Obesity
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 – For individuals with obesity, metabolic-bariatric surgery (MBS) is associated with a reduced risk for pancreatic cancer, especially among those with type 2 diabetes (T2D),...
Metabolic Risk Contributes to Diabetes Onset in People With HIV
MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 – For people with HIV (PWH) with low-to-moderate atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk, metabolic risk factors contribute to new-onset diabetes mellitus (DM) among...
GLP-1 RA Use Linked to Retained Gastric Contents During Endoscopies
FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 2024 – Use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is associated with the risk for retained gastric contents and inadequate bowel preparation during endoscopic...
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Meds Could Interfere With Endoscopy, Colonoscopy
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 – Food left in the stomach or stool left in the bowel can impede a doctor's ability to successfully perform an endoscopy or colonoscopy. Now, research finds this scenario is...
Metabolic Surgery Is Renoprotective in Patients With Obesity, CKD
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2024 – For patients with obesity, type 2 diabetes, and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) 20 to 60 mL/min/1.73 m2, metabolic surgery is associated with a lower risk for...
Type 2 Diabetes Incidence Up With Higher Intake of Ultraprocessed Food
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2024 – A higher intake of ultraprocessed food (UPF) is associated with an increased incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus, according to a study published online Sept. 16 in The...
Being a 'Weekend Warrior' Can Cut Your Odds for 200 Diseases
THURSDAY, Sept. 26, 2024 – There’s good news for folks who struggle to fit regular exercise into their busy workweek. “Weekend warrior” workouts are just as beneficial as daily exercise to a perso...
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