<ѻý>GLP-1 Agonist Scripts Jumped 600% for Teens, Young Adults Since 2020ѻý> Females accounted for most of the prescription fills May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Yet Another Benefit for Metformin?ѻý> Study suggests a surprising effect in rheumatologic disease risk May 17, 2024
<ѻý>Wegovy Perks Sustained for Years; Most Have 'CKM Syndrome'; New Adrenal Guidelinesѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world May 14, 2024
<ѻý>Liver Disease, High Lipoprotein(a) Tied to Higher MI Risk in Diabetes Patientsѻý> Sixfold increased risk of non-fatal MI among patients with highest levels of Lp(a) May 13, 2024
<ѻý>Which Patients With Diabetes and Ketoacidosis Face Higher Death Risk?ѻý> Disparities in outcomes, healthcare use for type 2 versus type 1 disease May 12, 2024
<ѻý>Supported Exercise Intervention Helps Black Women With Obesity Shed Weightѻý> Pilot program cut HbA1c, boosted functional mobility, and fostered camaraderie May 11, 2024
<ѻý>Study Offers Clues on Asthma Control for Patients With Concurrent Diabetesѻý> Compared with metformin, some newer diabetes agents linked with more acute exacerbations May 10, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Warns on Insulin Pump Problemѻý> Mobile app glitch may cause t:slim X2 insulin pump battery to drain sooner than expected May 08, 2024
<ѻý>Ozempic Price Cut; Hypoparathyroidism Tx Fast Tracked; Halle Berry's Menopause Billѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world May 07, 2024
<ѻý>Some Patients Suffered Psychiatric Issues After Ozempic Initiationѻý> Two case reports detailed suicidal ideation, mania in weeks following semaglutide initiation May 05, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Drug Price Negotiation; Diagnostic Errorsѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: neomycin for preventing respiratory viral infections May 04, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>'Evil Personified': Nurse Gets Life Sentence for Murdering Patients With Insulinѻý> 17 patients under the care of Heather Pressdee died following excessive doses May 03, 2024
<ѻý>FTC Challenges 'Bogus' Patents on Ozempic and Other Drugsѻý> Patents block competition and inflate prescription drug cost, says FTC chair May 01, 2024
<ѻý>Hypothalamic Obesity Tx; Weekly Insulin Under Review; Ozempic Price Investigationѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 30, 2024
<ѻý>What Do Weight-Loss Drugs Mean for Diet Industry Built on Eating Less and Exercise?ѻý> Gym and diet food companies look to muscle in Apr 25, 2024
<ѻý>New T2D Guidelines; More Cushing's Relacorilant Data; Drug Shortages Rage Onѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 23, 2024
<ѻý>Ozempic Hiatus Before Surgery: Is a Weeklong Pause Really Needed?ѻý> Incidence of respiratory complications similar to other antidiabetic agents, claims data suggest Apr 22, 2024
<ѻý>Time-Restricted Eating Tied to Modest Weight Lossѻý> Benefits appeared to come mainly from reduced caloric intake Apr 19, 2024
<ѻý>Brenzavvy vs Farxiga for T2D; PFAS in Seafood; 100 Deaths Linked to GLP-1 Drugs?ѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 16, 2024
<ѻý>High Lipoprotein(a) Levels' Hit on Heart Health Doesn't Discriminateѻý> Atherogenic particle appeared to be a risk factor regardless of age, sex, race, diabetes status Apr 15, 2024
<ѻý>No Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicide, Says European Regulatorѻý> EMA announcement comes a few months after FDA's preliminary evaluation Apr 12, 2024
<ѻý>Study Assuages Thyroid Cancer Fears With GLP-1 Receptor Agonistsѻý> Study findings support conclusions of the European Medicines Agency's recent investigation Apr 10, 2024
<ѻý>Type D Personality and Hypothyroidism; Infertility and eGFR; Fracture Algorithmѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Chelation Flops for Cardio Health After Heart Attackѻý> TACT2 trial fails to confirm benefits in subgroup that gained the most in initial trial Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Wegovy Helps HFpEF Patients With Diabetes Mellitusѻý> Weight and symptoms improved in STEP-HFpEF DM trial Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>Specialty Care Access Not Equal Among Teens With Diabetesѻý> Claims for specialists significantly lower for youth with type 2 versus type 1 diabetes Apr 05, 2024
<ѻý>Primary Care Strategy Fails to Reduce Kidney-Dysfunction Triad Hospitalizationsѻý> Secondary outcomes also showed no significant differences Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Diabetes Drug Shows Benefit in Parkinson's Diseaseѻý> Phase II study of GLP-1 drug lixisenatide meets primary endpoint Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Faces Supply Issuesѻý> Following weight-loss indication, patients struggle to obtain tirzepatide Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>Diabetes Drugs Overpriced; Hormone Drugs and Brain Tumors; Menopause or Herpes?ѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>GLP-1 Users May Have Increased Endoscopy-Related Aspiration Pneumonia Riskѻý> Overall incidence is still low, however Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>When Medicalization Goes Too Farѻý> The boundaries between health and disease often get a little blurry Mar 31, 2024
<ѻý>Here's What OTC Continuous Glucose Monitors Can Do for Our Patientsѻý> FDA's approval may be a step toward greater access Mar 30, 2024
<ѻý>Insulin Out-of-Stock; Yet Another GLP/GIP Agonist; Digital Diabetes Tools Worth It?ѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Mar 26, 2024
<ѻý>Out-of-Pocket Insulin Caps Boost Savings -- But Not Insulin Useѻý> Proposed national $35 insulin cap would help some patients, researchers say Mar 25, 2024
<ѻý>Automated Insulin System OK'd; Zepbound Gains in Popularity; Male Menopause Cures?ѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Mar 19, 2024
<ѻý>Is SGLT2 Inhibitor-Associated Ketoacidosis Treated With Enough Insulin?ѻý> Study suggests these patients receive significantly lower doses vs those with T1D ketoacidosis Mar 18, 2024
<ѻý>Slowing of Peripheral Artery Disease: Another Liraglutide Benefit?ѻý> GLP-1 receptor agonist significantly slowed progression over 6 months Mar 13, 2024
<ѻý>Novel Drug Better Than Wegovy? New Endocrine Society Prez; Knockoff Tirzepatide Woesѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Mar 12, 2024
<ѻý>Deaths Due to Alcohol Use; Steps for the Sedentaryѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: microplastics in arteries, and worldwide obesity and diabetes risk Mar 09, 2024 podcast