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Study Sounds Alert About GLP-1 RA Use and Aspiration Risk
Patients taking GLP-1 RAs have 30.5% increased residual gastric content even after discontinuing the drug for several days.
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Does worsening metabolic syndrome increase the risk of developing cancer?
Elevated trajectories of metabolic syndrome were associated with an elevated overall cancer risk.
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Home Insulin Pumps Safe for In-Hospital Pediatric Care
“Safety is not sacrificed when patients or caregivers use home pumps during pediatric non–intensive care unit admissions.”
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No Increase in Autoimmune Risk Seen With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and SGLT2 Inhibitors
Patients with type 2 diabetes prescribed GLP-1 receptor agonists or SGLT2 inhibitors did not have a greater risk of developing autoimmune disease...
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Effect of Metformin Across Renal Function States in Diabetes
Metformin cuts the risk for diabetic nephropathy and major kidney and cardiovascular events in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes.
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Obesity Affects More Than 1 Billion Around the World
The rate of obesity in adolescents and children increased by 4 times in the past 30 years.
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Diabetes Complication Risk Larger in US Small Towns
Where a patient lives impacts the rate of diabetes complications, study suggests.
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Osteoporosis Drug Denosumab May Confer Lower Risk for Diabetes
The lower risk for diabetes associated with continued denosumab use in older adults added new evidence to consider when choosing an osteoporosis...
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Is Metformin a ‘Drug for All Diseases’?
Long time diabetes medication, metformin may have utility in treatment of obesity, liver disease, cancers, and other diseases.
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Low-Glycemic Index Diet Benefits Mirror Fiber, Whole Grain
Glycemic index can be added to fiber and whole grains to combat diabetes.