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A close up photo of Ozempic injection pens.

<乌鸦传媒>Ozempic Protects Kidneys, Boosts Survival in Diabetes Patients With CKD

Phase III trial adds a fourth class shown to benefit this population

FDA ADCOMM insulin icodec (Awiqli) over a photo of a man holding an injection pen to his stomach.

<乌鸦传媒>Will FDA Advisors Look Past Hypoglycemia Risk With Once-Weekly Insulin?

Hypoglycemia was only a concern in patients with type 1 diabetes

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<乌鸦传媒>Nutrition Experts Call on Congress to Advance 'Food Is Medicine' Movement

Produce prescriptions, medically tailored meals improve quality of life, cut costs, they say

A photo of pills embossed with the transgender symbol spilled from a bottle.

<乌鸦传媒>Clarifying Misconceptions About Youth Gender-Affirming Care

What trans people, clinicians, and families really want others to know about youth gender care

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<乌鸦传媒>GLP-1 Agonist Scripts Jumped 600% for Teens, Young Adults Since 2020

Females accounted for most of the prescription fills

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<乌鸦传媒>Insufficient Sleep May Influence Cognition in Teens With Overweight and Obesity

Restricted sleep did not have same effects on adolescents with less weight

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<乌鸦传媒>Endoscopic Ablation Reduces 'Hunger Hormone,' Yields Weight Loss in Early Trial

First-in-human study targets ghrelin production with mucosal ablation as obesity treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>Hot Flash Drug Succeeds in Two Pivotal Trials

Women had less severe and frequent vasomotor symptoms with the non-hormonal treatment

<乌鸦传媒>Ultra-Processed Foods and Mortality; Improving Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

Also in TTHealthWatch: low testosterone in men and mortality

A computer rendering of in vitro fertilization.

<乌鸦传媒>Fertility Treatment Safe for Breast Cancer Survivors With BRCA Mutations

No significant increased risk of recurrence or pregnancy complications

A photo of surgical staples and drainage tubes attached to a woman鈥檚 neck after thyroid surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>More Evidence Supports Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer

No difference in surgical, oncologic outcomes with immediate versus delayed surgery

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>South Park Takes on Wegovy; Decapitated Doc's Killer Sentenced; Deadliest Superbugs

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Yet Another Benefit for Metformin?

Study suggests a surprising effect in rheumatologic disease risk

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<乌鸦传媒>Obesity Mystery Solved: The Reversible Cause You Never Knew

Can you guess what caused this patient's extreme weight gain?

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<乌鸦传媒>New Mexico a Safe Haven for Trans Youth

Located near states with gender-affirming care bans, New Mexico acted to protect access

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<乌鸦传媒>Smartphone-Based Lifestyle Interventions Result in Modest, Sustained Weight Loss

Interventions important for patients with no access to medical or surgical treatments

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<乌鸦传媒>Obesity, Low Body Mass Linked to Mental Health Concerns in Adolescents

Psychosomatic concerns also increased significantly from 2002 to 2018

A computer rendering of a pill embossed with a transgender symbol.

<乌鸦传媒>How We Analyzed the Impact of State Bans on Gender-Affirming Care

These drugs are only a part of gender-affirming care, but they hint at bigger changes over time

A photo of the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma

<乌鸦传媒>Scripts for Puberty-Blocking Drugs Fell After State Bans

Declines aren't dramatic, but trans kids and healthcare providers are facing secondary challenges

Endo Break over a computer rendering of a man with illustrated body organs.

<乌鸦传媒>Wegovy Perks Sustained for Years; Most Have 'CKM Syndrome'; New Adrenal Guidelines

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Avalanche Kills Doc; U.S. 'Out of Date' on Youth Gender Care? Scariest Beach Germs

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of a female nurse holding a vial of blood labeled: Testosterone Total.

<乌鸦传媒>Low Testosterone Linked With Mortality Risk in Aging Men

Meta-analysis examined studies with mass spectroscopy measures, providing greater accuracy

AACE over a photo of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Liver Disease, High Lipoprotein(a) Tied to Higher MI Risk in Diabetes Patients

Sixfold increased risk of non-fatal MI among patients with highest levels of Lp(a)

AACE over a photo of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Which Patients With Diabetes and Ketoacidosis Face Higher Death Risk?

Disparities in outcomes, healthcare use for type 2 versus type 1 disease

AACE over a photo of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Supported Exercise Intervention Helps Black Women With Obesity Shed Weight

Pilot program cut HbA1c, boosted functional mobility, and fostered camaraderie

AACE over a photo of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Low Risk for New-Onset Thyroid Diseases After mRNA Vaccines

But meta-analysis indicates incidence of autoimmune disorders highest after first dose

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Offers Clues on Asthma Control for Patients With Concurrent Diabetes

Compared with metformin, some newer diabetes agents linked with more acute exacerbations

AACE over a photo of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Slow Responders to Zepbound Achieve Meaningful Weight Loss Eventually

It can take 20 weeks to titrate to highest dose, researcher points out

AACE over a photo of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Teprotumumab Improves Thyroid Eye Disease Across Phenotypes

Both younger and older patients had similar overall improvements

FDA RECALL t:connect mobile app used in conjunction with t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology over the device.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns on Insulin Pump Problem

Mobile app glitch may cause t:slim X2 insulin pump battery to drain sooner than expected

Endo Break over a computer rendering of a man with illustrated body organs.

<乌鸦传媒>Ozempic Price Cut; Hypoparathyroidism Tx Fast Tracked; Halle Berry's Menopause Bill

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Some Patients Suffered Psychiatric Issues After Ozempic Initiation

Two case reports detailed suicidal ideation, mania in weeks following semaglutide initiation

<乌鸦传媒>Medicare Drug Price Negotiation; Diagnostic Errors

Also in TTHealthWatch: neomycin for preventing respiratory viral infections

A photo of a syringe and a vial laying on a judge鈥檚 gavel.

<乌鸦传媒>'Evil Personified': Nurse Gets Life Sentence for Murdering Patients With Insulin

17 patients under the care of Heather Pressdee died following excessive doses

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Halle Berry's Menopause; Orangutan Treats Wound; Most Influential People in Health

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of a couple holding hands during a meeting with a fertility doctor.

<乌鸦传媒>Fresh and Frozen Embryo Transfers May Increase Risk of Childhood Leukemia

However, overall cancer risk was not higher after fertility treatments vs natural conception

A photo of an semaglutide (Ozempic) injector pen.

<乌鸦传媒>FTC Challenges 'Bogus' Patents on Ozempic and Other Drugs

Patents block competition and inflate prescription drug cost, says FTC chair

Endo Break over a computer rendering of a man with illustrated body organs.

<乌鸦传媒>Hypothalamic Obesity Tx; Weekly Insulin Under Review; Ozempic Price Investigation

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

A photo of a measuring tape wrapped around 3 Wegovy injection pens next to a stethoscope.

<乌鸦传媒>Patients Hitting GLP-1 Plateaus? Here's How to Help

Set expectations up front, and explore alternative approaches when necessary

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<乌鸦传媒>Tenn. Lawmakers OK Bill Penalizing Adults Who Help Minors Get Gender-Affirming Care

Proposal is first in the nation

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