Light Activity in Childhood May Lower Cholesterol Light Activity in Childhood May Lower Cholesterol
Light physical activity may be a crucial intervention target to attenuate the risk for elevated lipid levels and their sequelae in the pediatric population, study said.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 29, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Sustained Weight Loss Linked to Lower Renal Risk in Diabetes Sustained Weight Loss Linked to Lower Renal Risk in Diabetes
Researchers report an independent inverse link between time spent within a target body weight range and composite kidney outcomes in individuals with overweight/obesity and type 2 diabetes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 29, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Nephrology Source Type: news

For Weight Loss With a Low-Carb Diet, Quality Matters For Weight Loss With a Low-Carb Diet, Quality Matters
Only low-carbohydrate diets that emphasized high-quality protein, fat, and carbohydrates from whole grains and other plant-based foods were associated with less weight gain.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 27, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

' Real-time Experiment': Compounded GLP-1s on Coupon Site'Real-time Experiment': Compounded GLP-1s on Coupon Site
Purveyors on coupon sites like Groupon are marketing weight loss programs that include compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 26, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Europe: Erythritol Laxative Effect, Lead Levels Concerning Europe: Erythritol Laxative Effect, Lead Levels Concerning
A new evaluation by the European Food Safety Authority has set a new level for safe consumption of the sweetener while confirming that a warning label will still be necessary.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 22, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: news

GLP-1s, Antidiabetic Medications Show Safety in Pregnancy GLP-1s, Antidiabetic Medications Show Safety in Pregnancy
New research shows use of the drugs in pregnancy is on the rise, particularly in the United States, and although teratogenic risks appear low, limitations are notable.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 22, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Many Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Stop Meds After a Year Many Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Stop Meds After a Year
Often, patients with type 2 diabetes on second-line medication discontinue their therapy within a year, warn US researchers who highlight the need for new prescribing approaches.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 21, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Spending the Holidays With GLP-1 RAs: 5 Things to Know Spending the Holidays With GLP-1 RAs: 5 Things to Know
Should patients on new antiobesity medications change their eating over the holidays? Beverly Tchang, MD, offers five tips that she shares with her patients.Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 20, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news

ED Visits for Diabetes on the Rise in the US ED Visits for Diabetes on the Rise in the US
Emergency department visits by adults with diabetes rose by more than 25% since 2012, with the highest rates among Blacks and those aged over 65 years.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 19, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Study Suggests Inappropriate Use of Thyroid Ultrasounds Study Suggests Inappropriate Use of Thyroid Ultrasounds
Of all new, dedicated thyroid ultrasounds performed at a single tertiary care center, only a quarter identified biopsy-recommended nodules, whereas nearly 40% did not find any nodules.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 18, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Structure's Diabetes Pill Misses Weight-loss Expectations in Mid-stage Trial Structure's Diabetes Pill Misses Weight-loss Expectations in Mid-stage Trial
Structure Therapeutics ' diabetes pill missed market expectations for weight loss in a mid-stage trial and fell short of results from a similar treatment from rival Eli...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 18, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Exclusive-IndiaMART Is Working With Novo Nordisk to Halt Illegal Wegovy Sales -source Exclusive-IndiaMART Is Working With Novo Nordisk to Halt Illegal Wegovy Sales -source
Indian online marketplace IndiaMART has been removing unauthorized listings of Novo Nordisk ' s blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy after holding talks with the Danish...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 18, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

" We Will Rock You " Into Real-time Diabetes Control " We Will Rock You " Into Real-time Diabetes Control
Rock music could offer patients with type 1 diabetes the means to stimulate insulin release and achieve real-time diabetes control via adapted pancreatic cells and speakers, suggests a novel study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 15, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Kids Who Are Overweight at Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease Kids Who Are Overweight at Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease
An increased risk for early CKD is observed even among adolescents with high-normal BMI and without diabetes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 12, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Nephrology Source Type: news

Stem Cell Therapy Implant Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes Stem Cell Therapy Implant Shows Promise for Type 1 Diabetes
An experimental device containing millions of stem cells significantly reduced the need for insulin shots among people with type 1 diabetes.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 12, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news