Non-functional Adrenal Tumours Raise Fracture Risk Non-functional Adrenal Tumours Raise Fracture Risk
Young men appeared particularly vulnerable.Medscape UK (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - April 23, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinical Summary Source Type: news
Less Gut Microbial Diversity in Patients With Prediabetes Less Gut Microbial Diversity in Patients With Prediabetes
Compared with healthy individuals, Asian patients with prediabetes had relatively less abundance of gut bacteria associated with normal physiological functions and metabolism.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - April 23, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinical Summary Source Type: news
Experts reveal the six foods that slash your risk of diabetes, cancer and dementia
They also warned against some popular foods that can have the opposite effect. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Haiti ’s Healthcare Nears Collapse Amid Violence as Hospitals Shutter, Medicine Dwindles
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — On a recent morning at a hospital in the heart of gang territory in Haiti’s capital, a woman began convulsing before her body went limp as a doctor and two nurses raced to save her.
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They stuck electrodes to her chest and flipped on an oxygen machine while keeping their eyes on a computer screen that reflected a dangerously low oxygen level of 84%.
No one knew what was wrong with her.
Even more worrisome, the Doctors Without Borders hospital in the Cite Soleil slum was running low on key medicine to treat convulsions.
“The me...
Source: TIME: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dánica Coto / AP Tags: Uncategorized News Desk overnight wire Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic in Rochester team ranked among 'America's Best Fertility Clinics' by Newsweek
The Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility team at Mayo Clinic in Rochester was ranked No. 8 by Newsweek in its 2024 list of "America's Best Fertility Clinics." Mayo Clinic in Rochester was ranked No. 8 in the nation by Newsweek in its 2024 list of "America's Best Fertility Clinics." Mayo is one of 125 top fertility clinics in the U.S. to receive the honor. The recently released rankings are based on survey results from physicians and other fertility medicine professionals,… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - April 23, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
The new high-tech electronic socks that could help to stop foot ulcers in diabetes patients
The electronic sock contains a sensor that detects whether patients are putting too much pressure on parts of the foot that are at risk of ulcers forming, researchers say. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A 20-cent pill discovered in 1950s could be secret to anti-aging - as scientists launch trial involving 3,000 people
Researchers at the American Federation for Aging Research are launching the TAME trial, a six-year series of studies aimed to see if cheap diabetes drug Metformin can increase lifespan. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
GLP-1 RAs: Which Drug for Which Patient? GLP-1 RAs: Which Drug for Which Patient?
Obesity specialist Dr Holly Lofton reveals how she chooses the right GLP-1 for each patient, and the importance of staying on label.Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - April 22, 2024 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news
ACP: Recommendations Developed for Newer Type 2 Diabetes Medications
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 -- In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians (ACP) and published online April 19 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, recommendations are presented regarding newer pharmacologic treatments for adults... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 22, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Solving unmet needs in GLP1 cardiometabolic clinical trials: novel approaches to digital data capture & amp; patient retention (Upcoming Xtalks webinar hosted by Clinical ink)
In this free webinar, attendees will gain insights into current recommendations for capturing key endpoint data in clinical trials of therapies for diabetes, weight management, NASH, and MASH. Panelists will discuss the complexity of digital systems required to continuously monitor... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 22, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: FVT TDS Source Type: news
Childhood Weight-Related Trauma Can Last into Adulthood Childhood Weight-Related Trauma Can Last into Adulthood
Even people in the acceptable BMI range had levels of internalised weight stigma that were associated with experiences around two decades earlier.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Multimodal in-vehicle hypoglycemia warning for drivers with type 1 diabetes: design and evaluation in simulated and real-world driving - B érubé C, Maritsch M, Lehmann VF, Kraus M, Feuerriegel S, Züger T, Wortmann F, Stettler C, Fleisch E, Kocaballi AB, Kowatsch T.
BACKGROUND: Hypoglycemia threatens cognitive function and driving safety. Previous research investigated in-vehicle voice assistants as hypoglycemia warnings. However, they could startle drivers. To address this, we combine voice warnings with ambient LEDs... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it works
Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for cancer, heart disease and dementia. Now researchers aim to test if it prevents age-related diseases in healthy people. (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Allison Aubrey Source Type: news
Weight-Loss Drugs Are Dragging Down Snack Makers ’ Bottom Line
Are you sure you’re not feeling even a little peckish? For people living with diabetes or obesity — two of the biggest health concerns in the US — the immensely popular group of weight loss medications called GLP-1s can be a miracle drug. But for restaurants, snack brands, alcohol makers, and fast…#glp1s #novonordisksozempic #elilillys #wendys #hershey #molsoncoors #halloffame #simplygoodfoods #chipotle #mcdonalds (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Biden sees a $35 price cap for insulin as a pivotal campaign issue. It ’s not that clear-cut
President Joe Biden frequently cites insulin prices as he promotes a $35 price cap for Americans with diabetes who are on Medicare.#medicare (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
