Despite Effective Therapies, Fibroid Care Still Lacking Despite Effective Therapies, Fibroid Care Still Lacking
Minimally invasive procedures for uterine fibroids are highly effective, but gaps in diagnosis, racial disparities, and lack of availability outside urban academic centers limit their use.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 27, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news

Can Endos Use Social Media Safely? Can Endos Use Social Media Safely?
In this episode of the Thyroid Stimulating Podcast, Kaniksha Desia, MD, interviews Malini Gupta, MD, about her use of social media and best practices for endocrinologists.American Thyroid Association (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 27, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Expert Interview Source Type: news

Bariatric Surgery Still Best Option for Some With Obesity Bariatric Surgery Still Best Option for Some With Obesity
Despite the rapid emergence of glucagonlike peptide-1 agonists for treating obesity, bariatric surgery may still be a better choice for some individuals, two experts say.Endocrine Society (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 27, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Why Is Sleep Important for Patients With Diabetes? Why Is Sleep Important for Patients With Diabetes?
Educating patients with diabetes about the importance of sleep can help ease patients ' anxiety so they can get a good night ' s rest, says Florence Comite, MD.Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 22, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news

A Role for Neurologists in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy A Role for Neurologists in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
The rise in diabetic neuropathy over the last few decades has paralleled the obesity and related diabetes pandemics, one expert says, and neurologists have a role to play in controlling it.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 22, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Study Confirms Link Between Red Meat and Diabetes Risk Study Confirms Link Between Red Meat and Diabetes Risk
The findings support the current dietary recommendations of limiting consumption of red meat and highlight the importance of alternative sources of protein, according to the researchers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 21, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Differences in Twins Suggest Obesity Veers From Genetics Differences in Twins Suggest Obesity Veers From Genetics
When twins have significant differences in body mass index, the higher BMI more commonly veers from the genetically predicted BMI.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 21, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Circadian Calorie-Burning Cycles Altered in Obesity Circadian Calorie-Burning Cycles Altered in Obesity
Among people with obesity, the lowest point of energy expenditure is not during sleeping hours, as seen in those without obesity.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 21, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Already-Available Drug Could Help Treat Type 1 Diabetes Already-Available Drug Could Help Treat Type 1 Diabetes
The ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor α-difluoromethylornithine, used to treat African sleeping sickness and unwanted hair growth, may also protect β cells of people with new-onset type 1 diabetes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 20, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Two Metabolites Predict Prediabetes in Hispanic Youth Two Metabolites Predict Prediabetes in Hispanic Youth
A phytochemical and a medium-chain fatty acid were linked to prediabetes beyond the typical risk factors, finds a new study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 20, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

WHO: Smoking Cessation Reduces Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Up to 40% WHO: Smoking Cessation Reduces Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Up to 40%
A policy brief details the risks of smoking in type 2 diabetes — along with the benefits of cessation; health professionals urged to help patients quit.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 17, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Insulin Delivery Device Patents Prolong Market Exclusivity Insulin Delivery Device Patents Prolong Market Exclusivity
In a new data analysis, Harvard researchers find that insulin manufacturers have filed multiple patents on delivery devices following the original insulin product approval.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 16, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

GLP-1 RAs Plus Bariatric Surgery:'Promising' for Obesity GLP-1 RAs Plus Bariatric Surgery:'Promising' for Obesity
Liraglutide combined with endoscopic bariatric therapy can provide weight loss on par with bariatric surgery alone, raising the question of whether the GLP-1 RAs might one day replace surgery.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 15, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Does Laughter Offer Better Blood Glucose Control? Does Laughter Offer Better Blood Glucose Control?
People with diabetes who have a positive sense of humor appear to have better glucose control, indicates research suggesting ' humor training ' could be incorporated into patient management.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 14, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Salt Intake Associated With Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk Salt Intake Associated With Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Adding salt to food was linked to increased diabetes risk, even after adjustments.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 13, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news