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Body fat percentage changes predict diabetes remission after bariatric surgery
Changes in body fat percentage (BFP) are significantly associated with diabetes remission after bariatric surgery, suggests a study, noting that baseline fat-free mass index (FFMI) is vital for BFP changes.
Body fat percentage changes predict diabetes remission after bariatric surgery
07 May 2024
Semaglutide benefits extend to HFpEF patients with T2D
The weight loss and heart failure (HF) benefits of semaglutide extend to patients with obesity-related HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the STEP-HFpEF DM trial, fuelling speculation that semaglutide may have cardiovascular effects beyond weight loss.
Semaglutide benefits extend to HFpEF patients with T2D
04 May 2024
Smartphone app helps control blood sugar in people at risk of T2D
Use of a smartphone application (app) and an intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring (isCGM) results in better glycaemic control, lower carbohydrate intake, and weight loss in people at increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), reports a study.
Smartphone app helps control blood sugar in people at risk of T2D
29 Apr 2024
Stand Against Prediabetes campaign aiming for early detection, better management
The ‘Stand Against Prediabetes; Don’t Sugarcoat It’ (SAPd) program was recently launched in Putrajaya.
