<ѻý>IBT Plus Semaglutide Slashed Pounds, CVD Riskѻý> Patients lost 16% of body weight after 68 weeks in phase III trial Nov 09, 2020
<ѻý>Transgender Adults Often Forced to Seek Unlicensed Hormone Therapyѻý> Many are uninsured, others have claims denied, study shows Nov 09, 2020
<ѻý>MC4 Agonist Cuts Body Weight, Hunger in Genetically-Driven Obesityѻý> Trial success raises questions about broader application Nov 04, 2020
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery in Heart Failureѻý> Andrew Perry, MD, delves into its role with Radha Gopalan, MD Nov 02, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>IVF Babies With Birth Defects Also Show Increased Cancer Riskѻý> Absolute risk is small, but findings should prompt further research Oct 29, 2020
<ѻý>New-Onset Diabetes and Pancreas Cysts a Risky Mixѻý> Study provides support for assessing diabetes markers in pancreatic cyst surveillance Oct 28, 2020
<ѻý>Watch for Weight Gain When Switching Tenofovir HIV Regimensѻý> Could TDF act as weight suppressant? Oct 28, 2020
<ѻý>Finerenone Cuts Kidney, Heart Risks in CKD and T2Dѻý> Patients saw less hyperkalemia than with spironolactone but still some Oct 23, 2020
<ѻý>More Hospitals Offering Uterus Transplantѻý> More transplant programs opening outside of clinical trials, but questions about cost and access remain Oct 22, 2020
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Boosts Life Expectancy, Long-Term Data Showѻý> Gain of 3 years in Swedish study Oct 14, 2020
<ѻý>Is PCI the Answer to Vulnerable Plaques That Don't Limit Flow?ѻý> Some success with BVS placement in PROSPECT ABSORB Oct 14, 2020
<ѻý>Generic Levothyroxine vs Brand Name: Which Is More Effective?ѻý> Study looked at patients with mild thyroid dysfunction Sep 30, 2020
<ѻý>How Would You Answer 'The Penis Question'?ѻý> Motivate patients by being an agitator, not an irritator Sep 29, 2020
<ѻý>Britons With Type 1 Diabetes Die Nearly 8 Years Earlierѻý> But keeping HbA1c in check can mitigate this early mortality Sep 23, 2020
<ѻý>Immunotherapy Falls Short Again in Ovarian Cancerѻý> No PFS benefit in advanced disease with addition of atezolizumab to chemo, bevacizumab Sep 23, 2020
<ѻý>More Evidence for Cognitive Benefits With Metformin in T2Dѻý> Prospective study followed more than 1,000 older patients for 6 years Sep 23, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Once-Weekly Insulin Shines for Type 2 Diabetesѻý> Phase II study compared with daily insulin glargine U100 Sep 22, 2020
<ѻý>No Rise in Fracture Risk With SGLT2 Inhibitionѻý> Weight change in type 2 diabetes on these drugs did not increase risk of osteoporotic fractures Sep 15, 2020
<ѻý>Modest Increase in AFib Risk With Osteoporosis Drugѻý> Absolute risk was low for patients receiving zoledronic acid versus denosumab Sep 14, 2020
<ѻý>Bisphosphonates and Atypical Fractures: Duration Mattersѻý> Relative risks of femoral fractures high, but absolute risks low Sep 14, 2020
<ѻý>A Closer Look at FDA Decision to Pull Lorcaserinѻý> More cancers, multiple primaries, and deaths in CAMELLIA-TIMI 61 influenced agency decision Sep 09, 2020
<ѻý>SGLT2 Inhibitor Wows in Chronic Kidney Diseaseѻý> DAPA-CKD shows fewer renal events, prolonged overall survival Aug 30, 2020
<ѻý>Second SGLT2 Drug Scores for HFrEF, Regardless of Diabetes Statusѻý> EMPEROR-Reduced trial "exceptionally concordant" with DAPA-HF results Aug 28, 2020
<ѻý>FDA Drops Boxed Warning From Invokana Labelѻý> Amputation risk "lower than previously described" Aug 27, 2020
<ѻý>Diabetes Drugs Looking for Broad Role in COVID-19ѻý> The mechanisms check out and trials are underway Aug 24, 2020
<ѻý>Healthy People 2030: HHS Prioritizes Socioeconomic Disparities, Overall Well-Beingѻý> New national health goals for the next decade Aug 20, 2020
<ѻý>Risk-Benefit Profile Still Favors Bisphosphonate for Fracturesѻý> Less favorable for Asian women, however, large study shows Aug 19, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Pot Use Doesn't Compromise Weight Loss Surgeryѻý> But other findings suggest users could benefit from psych counseling Aug 14, 2020
<ѻý>Ethics Consult: No IVF for Lesbian Couple? MD/JD Bangs Gavelѻý> You voted, now see the results and an expert's response Aug 14, 2020
<ѻý>NHANES: A Third of American Children Regularly Eat Fast Foodѻý> And pandemic might just increase these numbers Aug 14, 2020
<ѻý>Thyroid Ultrasounds: How Often Unnecessary?ѻý> Study compares use by specialists vs primary care docs Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Which Women Choose Hormones for Surgical Menopause?ѻý> Understanding patterns of use can help improve targeting for education and counseling, researchers say Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Cachexia Common in Lupusѻý> More than half of patients in a large cohort developed involuntary weight loss Aug 04, 2020
<ѻý>Tread Lightly When Delaying Denosumab Shotsѻý> If necessary during the pandemic, though, consider temporary switch to an oral bisphosphonate Jul 28, 2020
<ѻý>DPP-4 Inhibitors Tied to Blistering Skin Conditionѻý> Increased risk for bullous pemphigoid modified by patient age, race Jul 22, 2020
<ѻý>Audio-Only Telemedicine: Docs Say Payment Falls Shortѻý> Clinicians wonder why the technology used, not a virtual visit's content or complexity, dictates reimbursement Jul 13, 2020
<ѻý>End of the Road for Endometrial Scratch in IVF?ѻý> With no benefit in trial, "it is time to stop this practice" Jul 08, 2020
<ѻý>When Do Sex Differences in Testosterone Levels Appear?ѻý> Study used NHANES data to calculate trajectories over ages 6 to 20 Jul 07, 2020
<ѻý>Risk of Cerebral Palsy for IVF Babies Cut in Half in the Last Two Decadesѻý> But risk among IVF twins remained stable, researchers found Jul 07, 2020
<ѻý>Does COVID Mess With the Menstrual Cycle?ѻý> Women with COVID-19 report changes to their periods; estrogen's potential protective effects being investigated Jun 29, 2020