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Low-fructose diet may be beneficial in obesity, hypertension

05 Mar 2024

Sticking to a low-fructose diet helps improve several anthropometric and metabolic variables, which could have favourable effects on obesity and hypertension, according to a meta-analysis.

Low-fructose diet may be beneficial in obesity, hypertension

05 Mar 2024

Semaglutide induces weight loss despite antidepressant use

03 Mar 2024 by

Treatment with semaglutide 2.4 mg results in clinically meaningful weight loss, irrespective of baseline antidepressant (AD) use, among adults with overweight/obesity, reports a post hoc study of the Semaglutide Treatment Effect for People with obesity (STEP).

Semaglutide induces weight loss despite antidepressant use

03 Mar 2024

Central obesity raises risk of arterial stiffness even in people with normal weight

03 Mar 2024

Central obesity in people with normal weight appears to contribute to a heightened risk of arterial stiffness in the presence of hypertension, according to a study from China.

Central obesity raises risk of arterial stiffness even in people with normal weight

03 Mar 2024

Denosumab for osteoporosis shows potential for lowering diabetes risk

02 Mar 2024 by

Treatment with denosumab in people with osteoporosis confers a protective effect against the risk of developing diabetes, according to the results of a propensity score–matched cohort study from Taiwan.

Denosumab for osteoporosis shows potential for lowering diabetes risk

02 Mar 2024

Diazoxide choline extended-release tablet safe, effective in Prader-Willi syndrome

02 Mar 2024 by

Treatment with diazoxide choline extended-release tablet (DCCR) demonstrates good tolerability and delivers significant improvements in people with Prader-Willi syndrome, a rare, complex genetic neurobehavioral/metabolic disorder, results from an open-label study have shown.

Diazoxide choline extended-release tablet safe, effective in Prader-Willi syndrome

02 Mar 2024

Team approach to care optimizes bariatric surgery outcomes

29 Feb 2024 by

Applying the collaborative prescribing (CP) practice framework in the care of patients who have undergone bariatric surgery in Singapore is viable and helps the patients achieve the best possible outcomes, reports a research team from the Singapore General Hospital.

Team approach to care optimizes bariatric surgery outcomes

29 Feb 2024

Greater weight loss associated with higher likelihood of T2DM remission

29 Feb 2024 by

A population-based observational cohort study of >37,000 people in Hong Kong shows that greater weight loss within the first year of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) diagnosis is associated with an increased likelihood of achieving and sustaining diabetes remission.

Greater weight loss associated with higher likelihood of T2DM remission

29 Feb 2024

Diabetic retinopathy predicts heart problems in type 1 diabetes

28 Feb 2024

Among individuals with type 1 diabetes, diabetic retinopathy is independently associated with prevalent and incident cardiovascular disease, as reported in a study.

Diabetic retinopathy predicts heart problems in type 1 diabetes

28 Feb 2024

Low sexual function scores tied to arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women

27 Feb 2024

Lower scores of sexual function in postmenopausal women are predictive of weakened vascular function, as manifested by arterial stiffening, which then contributes to systolic blood pressure (SBP) changes, according to a recent study.

Low sexual function scores tied to arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women

27 Feb 2024

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring

27 Feb 2024 by

In a secondary analysis of the HAPO FUS*, breastfeeding was found to be associated with lower rate of glucose metabolism disorders in the offspring; however, this association was not seen among the mothers.

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring

27 Feb 2024

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Low-fructose diet may be beneficial in obesity, hypertension

Low-fructose diet may be beneficial in obesity, hypertension

Semaglutide induces weight loss despite antidepressant use

Semaglutide induces weight loss despite antidepressant use

Central obesity raises risk of arterial stiffness even in people with normal weight

Central obesity raises risk of arterial stiffness even in people with normal weight

Denosumab for osteoporosis shows potential for lowering diabetes risk

Denosumab for osteoporosis shows potential for lowering diabetes risk

Diazoxide choline extended-release tablet safe, effective in Prader-Willi syndrome

Diazoxide choline extended-release tablet safe, effective in Prader-Willi syndrome

Team approach to care optimizes bariatric surgery outcomes

Team approach to care optimizes bariatric surgery outcomes

Greater weight loss associated with higher likelihood of T2DM remission

Greater weight loss associated with higher likelihood of T2DM remission

Diabetic retinopathy predicts heart problems in type 1 diabetes

Diabetic retinopathy predicts heart problems in type 1 diabetes

Low sexual function scores tied to arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women

Low sexual function scores tied to arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring