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OGTT-based model predicts GDM in pregnant women
The current diagnostic criteria being used to predict gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is not fully reliable, but adding oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) to the model may improve early prediction of GDM, according to a study.
OGTT-based model predicts GDM in pregnant women
18 Aug 2023Fezolinetant reduces menopause-related vasomotor symptoms
Treatment with fezolinetant 30 and 45 mg daily provides relief from moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms (VSM) associated with menopause, suggests a study.
Fezolinetant reduces menopause-related vasomotor symptoms
18 Aug 2023Metabolic syndrome carries increased risk of lung cancer
Individuals with metabolic syndrome (MetS) have a heightened risk of incident lung cancer, with the risk increase especially pronounced in those with a higher number of metabolic abnormalities and in women, according to a study.
Metabolic syndrome carries increased risk of lung cancer
15 Aug 2023Artificial sweeteners may be making people overweight
A study links long-term intake of artificial sweeteners to fat accumulation, increasing the risk of obesity regardless of diet quality or caloric intake.
Artificial sweeteners may be making people overweight
11 Aug 2023TV habits in childhood may impact metabolic health in mid-adulthood
Children and teens who watch a lot of television often grow to be adults with metabolic syndrome, obesity, or poor fitness, according to a study.
TV habits in childhood may impact metabolic health in mid-adulthood
10 Aug 2023Early gestational diabetes treatment modest at best in preventing adverse neonatal outcomes
Treatment of gestational diabetes before 20 weeks’ gestation appears to lead to a modestly lower incidence of a composite of adverse neonatal outcomes as compared with no-immediate treatment, with no substantial differences noted for pregnancy-related hypertension or neonatal lean body mass, as reported in a study.
Early gestational diabetes treatment modest at best in preventing adverse neonatal outcomes
09 Aug 2023GLP-1 RA, with or without SGLT2 inhibitors, prevents cardiac events in T2D
Treatment with the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) albiglutide results in fewer cardiovascular events, irrespective of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor use, among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease, according to the post hoc analysis of Harmony Outcomes*.