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Empagliflozin of little benefit in patients hospitalized for COVID-19
Empagliflozin of little benefit in patients hospitalized for COVID-19
04 Dec 2023

In patients who are hospitalized for COVID-19, treatment with empagliflozin does not appear to have any positive impact on outcomes such as 28-day mortality, duration of hospital stay, or risk of progressing to invasive mechanical ventilation or death, as shown in the open-label RECOVERY trial.

Empagliflozin of little benefit in patients hospitalized for COVID-19
04 Dec 2023
Gestational diabetes history ups NAFLD risk in women
Gestational diabetes history ups NAFLD risk in women
04 Dec 2023

Women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are at higher risk of developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), suggests a recent study.

Gestational diabetes history ups NAFLD risk in women
04 Dec 2023
Gastrointestinal issues linger long after COVID-19 recovery
Gastrointestinal issues linger long after COVID-19 recovery
04 Dec 2023

Gut-brain interaction disorders and persistent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms prevail 12–18 months following COVID-19 hospitalization, and these prolonged GI issues are associated with the severity of the symptoms during hospitalization and the psychological toll of the illness experience, according to a study.

Gastrointestinal issues linger long after COVID-19 recovery
04 Dec 2023
Slow walk pace, weight gain up CKD risk in adults with obesity
Slow walk pace, weight gain up CKD risk in adults with obesity
03 Dec 2023