Empagliflozin Sheds Liver Fat in People With and Without T2D Empagliflozin Sheds Liver Fat in People With and Without T2D
Empagliflozin reduced liver fat content in patients with obesity and patients with type 2 diabetes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Statement: Prioritize Patient Experience in Diabetes Care Statement: Prioritize Patient Experience in Diabetes Care
New Endocrine Society statement with input from other organizations provides guidance for focusing on individual patient life circumstances that can affect their diabetes management.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Can Gargling With Mouthwash Help Manage Type 2 Diabetes? Can Gargling With Mouthwash Help Manage Type 2 Diabetes?
Gargling twice daily with chlorhexidine reduced the number of periodontopathic bacteria and resulted in lower A1c levels for some.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Eat Earlier and More Often to Prevent Obesity Eat Earlier and More Often to Prevent Obesity
The timing and frequency of meals throughout the day may be as important for weight management as food quality and quantity.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Health Gains of Exercise Greater in Women? Health Gains of Exercise Greater in Women?
The same or lower levels of regular exercise were associated with lower risks for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in women vs men in a large observational study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 20, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news

Can a Plant-Based Diet Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk? Can a Plant-Based Diet Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk?
An increased intake of healthful plant foods had a greater influence than did a lower intake of non-red meat animal foods in lowering type 2 diabetes risk.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 19, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Selenium Supplementation Shows Thyroid Benefits Selenium Supplementation Shows Thyroid Benefits
A meta-analysis/systematic review suggested those with low selenium concentrations and Hashimoto thyroiditis may benefit from selenium supplementation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 19, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Managing Stress for a Healthier Thyroid Managing Stress for a Healthier Thyroid
Studies have shown that stress can cause thyroid disease. Why is this and what can be done to help patients?American Thyroid Association (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news

Heavy Metal Exposure Accelerates Ovarian Aging in Women Heavy Metal Exposure Accelerates Ovarian Aging in Women
Higher urinary levels of the heavy metals arsenic, cadmium, and mercury were linked to fewer eggs and faster ovarian aging in midlife women approaching menopause.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Little Benefit to Weight Loss Before LSG or RYGB Little Benefit to Weight Loss Before LSG or RYGB
Weight loss before laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass does not improve surgical outcomes, except in select cases.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Weight Management Therapies Work, But Utilization Low Weight Management Therapies Work, But Utilization Low
Analysis of 2015-2020 data found most weight loss therapy approaches improved the odds of losing 5% of body weight, but utilization remained low.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 15, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Obesity's Effect on Neonatal Outcomes Dose-Dependent Obesity's Effect on Neonatal Outcomes Dose-Dependent
Infants born to mothers with higher classes of obesity are at increased risk for adverse outcomes like intraventricular hemorrhage and respiratory distress syndrome, new research shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 15, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news

Kimchi: Not Magically Protective Against Weight Gain Kimchi: Not Magically Protective Against Weight Gain
New research touted that kimchi consumption can stave off weight gain. Yoni Freedhoff, MD, points out the flaws in the research.Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 14, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news

Analysis-How Europe Can Dodge a Birth Rate Hard Landing Analysis-How Europe Can Dodge a Birth Rate Hard Landing
For Emmanuel Macron, more babies are vital to maintain France ' s national vigour. Italy ' s Georgia Meloni has made encouraging more Italian women to give birth a top...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 14, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news

FDA Warns Online Vendors Selling Misbranded Weight-loss, Diabetes Drugs FDA Warns Online Vendors Selling Misbranded Weight-loss, Diabetes Drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it has sent warning letters to two online vendors for selling unapproved and misbranded versions of semaglutide and...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - February 13, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news