Diabetes
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Continuous Glucose Monitors for All? Opinions Remain Mixed
“For now, efforts should be focused on making CGMs available to patients who will clearly benefit — ie, people with diabetes, especially those who...
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Is Acute Kidney Injury Really a Single Disease?
AKI is associated with an increased risk for adverse outcomes, including post-AKI chronic kidney disease and a mortality rate of approximately 24...
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‘Round Face’: A Viral Term’s Real Diagnostic Implications
‘Moon face,’ usually refers to Cushing syndrome or treatment with prolonged high-dose glucocorticoids.
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Patients With IBD More Likely to Develop, or Have Prior, T1D
Patients with IBD had a moderately increased risk for T1D and higher odds of having prior T1D than the general population.
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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...
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Can We Repurpose Obesity Drugs to Reverse Liver Disease?
A new retrospective observational study offers evidence that GLP-1 RAs may have a direct impact on MASLD,...
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ATA: Updates on Risk, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
Researchers compared medical records of adults with type 2 diabetes and moderate cardiovascular risk who were new users of GLP-1 receptor agonists...
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Can Fish Skin Grafts Heal Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
The proportion of wounds healed at 16 weeks was higher with intact fish skin grafts than with standard-of-care.
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GLP-1 RAs Reduce Early-Onset CRC Risk in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer is notably rising in younger adults, with a corresponding increase in associated mortality.
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Should the Body Roundness Index Replace BMI?
Several studies have suggested that BRI could be a valuable tool for assessing health risks.
From the Journals
American Diabetes Association Advises on Hospital CGM Use
Policies for patient-owned and hospital-owned CGM devices should be developed, and staff should be trained in their use, the statement said.