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Boys with T1DM now hit puberty early

24 Jul 2023

For a significant number of boys with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), puberty may start early than it used to, as reported in a study for Greece.

Boys with T1DM now hit puberty early

24 Jul 2023

Type 2 diabetes: Semaglutide pill works just as well as injectable

22 Jul 2023 by

Treatment with either oral or subcutaneous semaglutide yields favourable outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to real-world data.

Type 2 diabetes: Semaglutide pill works just as well as injectable

22 Jul 2023

Metabolic surgery bests medical/lifestyle management for people with diabetes in the long run

21 Jul 2023 by

Individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) may fare better with metabolic bariatric surgery, which confers more favourable long-term outcomes as compared with intensive medical and lifestyle management, based on the 7- and 12-year data from the ARMMS-T2D* trial.

Metabolic surgery bests medical/lifestyle management for people with diabetes in the long run

21 Jul 2023

Race, sex, preterm status predict childhood adipokine trajectory

21 Jul 2023

Factors such as preterm status, race, and biological sex are significantly associated with adipokine trajectory throughout childhood, as shown in a study.

Race, sex, preterm status predict childhood adipokine trajectory

21 Jul 2023

Simvastatin plus beta blocker improves survival of cirrhotic patients with variceal bleeding

20 Jul 2023 by

The addition of simvastatin to a nonselective beta blocker results in better survival among cirrhotic patients with variceal bleeding, reports a study presented at EASL 2023.

Simvastatin plus beta blocker improves survival of cirrhotic patients with variceal bleeding

20 Jul 2023

Ketogenic diet reduces weight, raises aldosterone

20 Jul 2023

Adherence to ketogenic diets (KDs) results in weight reduction and increased aldosterone concentrations without worsening cardiometabolic risk factors, suggests a study.

Ketogenic diet reduces weight, raises aldosterone

20 Jul 2023

Oral health screening holds potential for diabetes prevention

20 Jul 2023

Basic indicators of oral health appear to be associated with the risk of developing diabetes, according to a study, suggesting the importance of oral health screening for preventing diabetes.

Oral health screening holds potential for diabetes prevention

20 Jul 2023

Tirzepatide induces weight loss in overweight/obese patients with T2D

20 Jul 2023 by

Treatment with once-weekly tirzepatide, a GIP* and GLP-1** receptor agonist, led to a substantial weight reduction among overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to the phase III SURMOUNT-2 trial presented at ADA 2023.

Tirzepatide induces weight loss in overweight/obese patients with T2D

20 Jul 2023

Tirzepatide bests placebo, other glucose-lowering drugs at keeping lipid levels, waistline in check

19 Jul 2023

Treatment with tirzepatide is associated with better lipid profile and waist circumference outcomes compared with placebo and other glucose-lowering drugs, according to a study.

Tirzepatide bests placebo, other glucose-lowering drugs at keeping lipid levels, waistline in check

19 Jul 2023

Baseline HbA1c strongly predicts metformin failure

19 Jul 2023

Baseline glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is the most robust risk factor for metformin failure, reveals a study, noting that routinely available clinical data may be used to identify high-risk patients who may benefit from closer monitoring and earlier treatment intensification.

Baseline HbA1c strongly predicts metformin failure

19 Jul 2023

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Boys with T1DM now hit puberty early

Boys with T1DM now hit puberty early

Type 2 diabetes: Semaglutide pill works just as well as injectable

Type 2 diabetes: Semaglutide pill works just as well as injectable

Metabolic surgery bests medical/lifestyle management for people with diabetes in the long run

Metabolic surgery bests medical/lifestyle management for people with diabetes in the long run

Race, sex, preterm status predict childhood adipokine trajectory

Race, sex, preterm status predict childhood adipokine trajectory

Simvastatin plus beta blocker improves survival of cirrhotic patients with variceal bleeding

Simvastatin plus beta blocker improves survival of cirrhotic patients with variceal bleeding

Ketogenic diet reduces weight, raises aldosterone

Ketogenic diet reduces weight, raises aldosterone

Oral health screening holds potential for diabetes prevention

Oral health screening holds potential for diabetes prevention

Tirzepatide induces weight loss in overweight/obese patients with T2D

Tirzepatide induces weight loss in overweight/obese patients with T2D

Tirzepatide bests placebo, other glucose-lowering drugs at keeping lipid levels, waistline in check

Tirzepatide bests placebo, other glucose-lowering drugs at keeping lipid levels, waistline in check

Baseline HbA1c strongly predicts metformin failure

Baseline HbA1c strongly predicts metformin failure