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News, opinions and meeting coverage in endocrinology.

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<乌鸦传媒>Most Unaware of Having Prediabetes; Mid-Stage Growth Hormone Win; Fake Wegovy Woes

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Double Defibrillator More Effective for Obese Afib Patients

Clinical trial affirms a better initial strategy

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<乌鸦传媒>Single-Payer Healthcare, Obesity Drug Coverage Discussed at the AMA Interim Meeting

Delegates agree the current system is broken but disagree on the solution

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<乌鸦传媒>And for Wegovy's Next Trick, Full-Blown Cardiovascular Benefit Outside Diabetes

Established weight loss and diabetes drug may extend reach to millions more

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<乌鸦传媒>Tirzepatide Wins FDA Approval for Weight Loss

Drug also gets a new brand name, Zepbound, for its new indication

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<乌鸦传媒>Tone Matters in Weight-Loss Talks; Salt and Diabetes; Nix Brominated Veg Oil?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

2023 YEAR IN REVIEW Type 2 Diabetes over a photo of a woman using a glucose meter.

<乌鸦传媒>Year in Review: Type 2 Diabetes

New approvals, guidance on GLP-1s before surgery, and access issues led the news in 2023

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<乌鸦传媒>Intermittent Fasting for T2D; Omnipod 5 App Cleared; GLP-1 Meds and Thyroid Cancer

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Hospitalizations With Fake Ozempic; Vosoritide OK'd for All Ages; Mounjaro for Kids?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

<乌鸦传媒>Carbohydrates and Long-Term Weight Change; Value of Cardiac Transfers

Also in TTHealthWatch: reducing infections in joint replacement

ObesityWeek over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Gestational Diabetes Exposure in Utero Linked to Brain Changes in Kids

These changes may contribute to an increased risk of obesity in kids, researcher says

ObesityWeek over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Obesity Medication Type, Insurance Carrier Linked to Treatment Persistence

Amount of weight lost by 6 months also played a role, according to a retrospective cohort study

ObesityWeek over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Virtual Obesity Treatment Program Led to Substantial Weight Loss in Real-World Study

At 12 months, there was an average weight loss of 16.2%, with results sustained up to 24 months

ObesityWeek over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Certain Factors Predict Weight Regain After Big Losses

But even "regainers" still kept off most of the weight

ObesityWeek over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Regaining Weight After Bariatric Surgery Did Not Lead to Excess Mortality

Weight regainers had a similar incidence of mortality as weight-loss maintainers

ObesityWeek over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Semaglutide's Weight-Loss Benefit Also Seen in Patients on Antidepressants

Those on antidepressants lost an average 11% to 19% of body weight across the four STEP trials

ObesityWeek over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Tirzepatide Has Huge Impact on Weight, Even After Loss From Lifestyle Change

Trial participants lost over a fifth of their body weight atop diet, exercise-induced losses

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<乌鸦传媒>Mental Health Warning Signs in Latinx Kids Tied to Cardiometabolic Risks

Signs of depression, anxiety in middle school linked with troubles by high school

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<乌鸦传媒>Farxiga Cuts A1c in Pediatric Diabetes; Late-Stage CAH Win; At-Home Menopause Test

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Blood samples for metabolic disease.

<乌鸦传媒>Time to Recognize Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome, AHA Says

Pooled cohort equations will make way for new CKM risk calculator

HFSA over a photo of Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

<乌鸦传媒>Weight-Loss Drug Benefit Spans HFpEF, HFmrEF

STEP-HFpEF trial results come out consistent across ejection fraction

EASD over a photo of the Messe und Congress in Hamburg, Germany.

<乌鸦传媒>Adding Tirzepatide to Basal Insulin Cuts HbA1c in Poorly Controlled T2D

Results with the GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist were statistically superior to added insulin lispro

A photo of an Ozempic injection pen in a miniature shopping cart.

<乌鸦传媒>Are Obesity Drugs for Adolescents Cost-Effective?

Despite the effectiveness of these medications, costs are a major barrier

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<乌鸦传媒>MedPod Today: Big Medical Bill; GLP-1 Agonist Plateau; Grateful Patient Fundraising

乌鸦传媒 reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics

A photo of an Ozempic injection pen laying on a marble countertop.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Adds Intestinal Blockage Reports to Ozempic Labeling

Joins other approved GLP-1 receptor agonists in noting the potential adverse reaction

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<乌鸦传媒>Record-Breaking Obesity Certifications; 365-Day CGM Data; Med Spa Mounjaro Lawsuits

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>The GLP-1 Agonist Plateau No One's Talking About

Weight stabilization is no surprise to specialists, but for patients it's more complicated

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<乌鸦传媒>Over One-Third of Adults in 22 States Have Obesity, CDC Says

No states hit this threshold a decade ago

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<乌鸦传媒>Diabetes in Night Owls; 'Paradigm-Shifting' Drugs; Transgender Trials Unethical?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

<乌鸦传媒>Is Being a Night Owl Unhealthy? CRC Screening Not Recommended Enough

Also in TTHealthWatch: CVD death and obesity

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<乌鸦传媒>Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Lower Blood Cancer Risk in Women

Consider surgery for primary prevention in people with obesity, researchers suggest

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<乌鸦传媒>New Weight-Loss Drugs Spark Debate About Safety During Surgery

Some anesthesiologists think current guidelines don't go far enough

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<乌鸦传媒>Endocrine Disruptors in Paper Straws; Wegovy's CV Benefit; Stroke and Infertility Tx

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Real-World Data Back ECMO Use in Critically Ill Patients With Obesity

Obesity should not be considered a contraindication for use, say researchers

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<乌鸦传媒>Insulin Calculator Cleared; Twice-Rejected Diabetes Drug; Ozempic for Alcohol Use?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

<乌鸦传媒>'Big Win' for Anti-Obesity Medication in Heart Failure

Semaglutide led to meaningful reductions in symptoms, weight in patients with obesity and HFpEF

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Wegovy Reduces Heavy Symptom Burden of Obesity-Related Heart Failure

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity becoming more common

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

<乌鸦传媒>Liver Concerns Foil GLP-1 Drug; Not Enough Menopause Training; Wegovy Supply Limits

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Clinically Significant Weight Loss Uncommon for Most Overweight Adults

Only one in 10 with overweight or obesity achieve 5% or greater weight loss each year

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<乌鸦传媒>Unexplained Heart Enlargement May Be Causing Sudden Deaths in Obesity

Increased ventricular mass without the usual etiologies of heart disease was noted

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