New Perspective on Diabetic Neuropathy Emerges New Perspective on Diabetic Neuropathy Emerges
The idea that sensory neuropathy affects small fibers and that painful neuropathy affects large fibers must be reconsidered, said a diabetologist.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 3, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

iGlarLixi Safe and Effective in Inadequately Controlled T2D iGlarLixi Safe and Effective in Inadequately Controlled T2D
A once-daily injectable therapy of a fixed-ratio combination of insulin glargine and lixisenatide improved glycemic control, with low rates of hypoglycemia, in people with T2D in a real-world setting.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 3, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Launching an Obesity Medicine Practice? Key Considerations Launching an Obesity Medicine Practice? Key Considerations
As the treatment of obesity in the 21st century takes a monumental turn, the need for quality care is more pressing than ever: Tips for starting a new obesity-focused practice.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 3, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Small Bowel Microbiome Profiles Differ in Overweight/Obesity Small Bowel Microbiome Profiles Differ in Overweight/Obesity
Researchers have identified significant and specific variations in the microbial universe of the small intestine in overweight or obese adults compared with normal-weight peers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 3, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Gastroenterology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Can Unsaturated Fat Boost Muscle in People With Overweight? Can Unsaturated Fat Boost Muscle in People With Overweight?
High doses of PUFAs didn ' t differentially affect lean tissue accumulation in middle-aged individuals with overweight, as in the elderly and young lean populations.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 2, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Does Taking Fish Oil in Pregnancy Raise Child Obesity Risk? Does Taking Fish Oil in Pregnancy Raise Child Obesity Risk?
Study finds slightly higher risk in children at 10 years, but experts say this shouldn ' t change current supplementation recommendations.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 2, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Novo Nordisk Trims Price for Blockbuster Obesity Drug as Competition Heats Up Novo Nordisk Trims Price for Blockbuster Obesity Drug as Competition Heats Up
Novo Nordisk raised its 2024 outlook on Thursday as the Danish drugmaker races to boost output of its Wegovy weight-loss treatment, while competition from rival Eli Lilly...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 2, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

FDA Allows Implantable CGM to Integrate With Insulin Pumps FDA Allows Implantable CGM to Integrate With Insulin Pumps
The US Food and Drug Administration grants new status to Sensionics ' EversenseMedscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Energy-Restricted Diet Twice Weekly Tops Exercise in T2D Energy-Restricted Diet Twice Weekly Tops Exercise in T2D
Following a medically supervised energy-restricted diet 2 days a week could improve glycemic control in patients with overweight or mild obesity and type 2 diabetes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Do Older Adults With Subclinical Hypothyroidism Need LT4? Do Older Adults With Subclinical Hypothyroidism Need LT4?
Pooled randomised trial data showed no difference in patient satisfaction with vs without levothyroxine treatment.Medscape UK (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Internal Medicine Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Type 2 Diabetes Misconceptions Present'Challenge' to Care Type 2 Diabetes Misconceptions Present'Challenge' to Care
A study in a primarily Hispanic population points to the need for improved communication between patients and providers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Optomed Oyj, AEYE Health Say Portable Device to Detect Eye Issues Gets FDA Nod Optomed Oyj, AEYE Health Say Portable Device to Detect Eye Issues Gets FDA Nod
A portable device that detects eye conditions that can cause sight loss in people with conditions such as diabetes has received clearance from the U.S. health regulator, its...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news

Denmark to Restrict Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs, to Treat Type 2 Diabetes Denmark to Restrict Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs, to Treat Type 2 Diabetes
Denmark will start putting patients suffering from type 2 diabetes on cheaper drugs before prescribing so-called GLP-1 drugs such as Novo Nordisk ' s Ozempic, the Danish...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Will Changing the Term Obesity Reduce Stigma? Will Changing the Term Obesity Reduce Stigma?
A new term is intended to limit negative connotations, but some experts consider it imprecise and difficult to interpret.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - May 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Position Statement Addresses Thyroid Disease and Menopause Position Statement Addresses Thyroid Disease and Menopause
A new document from the European Menopause and Andropause Society highlighted diagnostic and therapeutic challenges for women with both conditions.Medscape UK (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - April 30, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Internal Medicine Clinical Summary Source Type: news