Diabetes
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Metformin After Bariatric Surgery: Necessary or Not?
After adjustment for patient variables, no significant association was found between metformin continuation after metabolic bariatric surgery and...
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Insulin Pump Glitches: A Call to End Daylight Saving Time?
It’s unclear how often DST changes lead to problems with insulin pumps, reflecting difficulties in tracking flaws and glitches in medical devices...
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Automated Insulin Delivery Systems Reduce Burden in Diabetes
“These findings can be used by health technology assessment bodies and policy makers to inform reimbursement decisions for automated insulin...
Commentary
Unseen Cost of Weight Loss and Aging: Tackling Sarcopenia
Muscle tone decreases with age and can lead to greater risk of falls and injury; GLP-1s could exacerbate muscle loss.
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Obesity Therapies: What Will the Future Bring?
“I believe that obesity won’t be cured in the future, but we will have increasingly better lifelong management with a multidisciplinary approach...
Conference Coverage
Type 2 Diabetes: Insulin-Free for 24 Months After Novel Endoscopic Procedure
At the 24-month follow-up, 11 patients were still insulin-free while maintaining A1c levels below 7.5%.
From the Journals
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.
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Semaglutide a Potential Treatment Option for Opioid Use Disorder?
“Our study provided real-world evidence suggesting that semaglutide could have benefits in preventing opioid overdose and treating opioid use...
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Is Metformin An Unexpected Ally Against Long COVID?
Could metformin aid in treatment of long COVID symptoms?
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Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to MicroRNA Researchers
Dr. Victor Ambros and Dr. Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in medicine for their discovery of microRNAs.
Commentary
Lifestyle Medicine: Not Just for the Wealthy
Small and simple actions can make lifestyles healthier for patients regardless of their income or other obstacles.