Endocrinology
Conference Coverage
Coming Soon: A New Disease Definition, ‘Clinical Obesity’
“I think it’ll help explain and move medicine as a whole in a direction to a greater understanding of obesity actually being a disease, how to...
News
Humans and Carbs: A Complicated 800,000-Year Relationship
On one hand, the human body needs and craves carbs to function but on the other hand, the modern glut of nutritionally barren carbs in not healthy...
Commentary
Is CGM the New CBT?
Continuous glucose monitoring can help patients through a “carrot and stick” approach to dieting.
News
CGM With Geriatric Care Simplifies T1D Management in Seniors
The intervention group showed a median reduction of 2.6% in the duration of hypoglycemia vs a 0.3% reduction in the control group.
Conference Coverage
Detecting Type 2 Diabetes Through Voice: How Does It Work?
The “roughness of the voice” tends to increase with the duration of diabetes, says Dr. Guy Fagherazzi.
Commentary
Five Essential Nutrients for Patients on GLP-1s
Regularly monitoring patients on GLP-1 RAs through blood work to check vitamin levels and body composition analysis can be helpful in assessing...
News
SGLT2 Inhibitor Reduces Risk for Neurodegenerative Diseases in T2D
Those receiving SGLT2i treatment had a 21% reduced risk for all-cause dementia and a 22% reduced risk for all-cause dementia and Parkinson’s...
News
Thyroid Resistance Ups Mortality in Euthyroid CKD Patients
This association between Thyroid Feedback Quantile–based Index and all-cause mortality persisted in all subgroups stratified by age, gender, race...
News
Recurrent Pancreatitis Triples Risk for Chronic Disease
Brief and repeated psychological interventions and alcohol and smoking cessation programs along with the development of new interventions to...
Commentary
A Checklist for Compounded Semaglutide or Tirzepatide
Small-time compounding pharmacies may skirt some of the quality measures, falsify records, and fly under the radar, but the checklist is a...