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News, opinions and meeting coverage in endocrinology.

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

<乌鸦传媒>Tirzepatide Fast-Tracked for Weight Loss; Geographical PCOS; New AID Guidelines

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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<乌鸦传媒>Bariatric Surgery in NAFLD Tied to Lower Heart Disease Risk

In a large cohort, surgery associated with 49% lower risk of CVD versus nonsurgical care

A photo of surgeons performing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>Bariatric Surgery Ups Epilepsy Risk

Epilepsy may be a long-term complication, but mechanism is unclear

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<乌鸦传媒>ICER Dumps on Wegovy Cost-Effectiveness; Kerendia Label Update; Synthetic Embryos?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

A photo of surgeons performing bariatric surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>Racial Differences in Bariatric Surgery Safety Persist

Minority groups saw more weight loss with one procedure, but also more complications

A computer rendering close up of gallstones.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Data Link Diabetes Drug Class to Gallbladder Disease

FAERS analysis turns up dozens of cases of acute cholecystitis tied to GLP-1 receptor agonists

A photo of a group of obese people standing in the street.

<乌鸦传媒>The Burden of Obesity Is Not Carried Equally

Misconceptions are hurting the fight for health equity in communities of color

A computer rendering of sleeve gastrectomy

<乌鸦传媒>Sleeve Gastrectomy Gets Big Boost After Medicare Coverage Took Effect

Geographic variations were observed, with the highest increase seen in New Jersey

A photo of an endoscope and mouth pieces laying on a surgical towel.

<乌鸦传媒>Minimally Invasive Bariatric Procedure Effective for Milder Obesity

Big weight loss seen in patients with mild and moderate levels of obesity

<乌鸦传媒>Are TikTok Challenges Leading Kids to Eat More Junky Food?

Researchers say policies are needed to protect children from harmful marketing on social media

A photo of an overweight teen boy splashing water at a lake.

<乌鸦传媒>Childhood Obesity Rate Now Exceeds 1 in 5 Kids, Teenagers

Troubling trends since 2011 across age, race, and ethnicity

A computer rendering of a generic Semaglutide injector pen

<乌鸦传媒>Demand Rising for 'Bootlegged' Weight-Loss Drug

As Novo Nordisk's Wegovy faces shortages, compounders step in to fill the gap, alarming doctors

FDA APPROVED phentermine and topiramate extended-release capsules (Qsymia) over a photo of a teen girl on a scale.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Expands Use of Weight-Loss Drug to Adolescents

Qsymia now approved for teens with obesity, along with diet and exercise

AANP over a photo of the Orange County Convention Center in Florida

<乌鸦传媒>Effective Treatment of Obesity Begins With a Conversation

Stigma, bias continue to impede progress against the growing epidemic

A computer rendering of a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

<乌鸦传媒>Gastric Bypass Edges Out Sleeve Gastrectomy for 10-Year Outcomes

Randomized trial compared the two popular bariatric surgeries

A close up of a Black teen girl eating a cheeseburger.

<乌鸦传媒>Obesity More Likely in Teens From Low-Income Families

Gaps widened over past 2 decades for low-income, low-education households, NHANES data showed

AMA over a photo of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago, Illinois

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Delegates Pass Resolution on Gun Violence

The group also addressed use of BMI as a standard measure, protection of sexual assault victims

ADA over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Tirzepatide Serves Up Major Weight-Loss Win in Patients With Obesity

SURMOUNT-1 trial tested GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist in people without diabetes

ADA over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA

<乌鸦传媒>Bariatric Surgery Cuts Cancer Incidence, Death Risk

Study looked at people with obesity who underwent two most popular procedures

A photo of a tag on a shelf of soda in a Dollar Tree store explaining the beverage tax.

<乌鸦传媒>Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes Cut Sales by 15%

However, evidence of tax undershifting was apparent

DDW over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA

<乌鸦传媒>Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Boosts Weight-Loss Outcomes

Study finds benefit when added to lifestyle intervention

DDW over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA

<乌鸦传媒>POSE 2.0 Linked to Improved Outcomes in NAFLD Patients With Obesity

Steatosis resolved in 53% of patients who underwent this minimally invasive procedure

AACE over a photo of the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, CA

<乌鸦传媒>Investigational Liver Drug Also Effective in Patients With Hypothyroidism

"This is yet another reason endocrinologists should get involved in fatty liver disease"

A photo of signs outside of a business advertising deep fried Oreos and Twinkies, and chocolate covered bananas.

<乌鸦传媒>Insurers Need a Reason to Care About Obesity

Better incentives can make healthy weight a top priority

A close up of a man injecting himself with an auto injector pen in his abdomen.

<乌鸦传媒>GIP/GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Slashes Body Weight by More Than 20%

"Impressive" topline results from trial in adults with overweight, obesity without diabetes

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<乌鸦传媒>Insulin Glargine Recall; Obesity & Endometrial Cancer; Red Light for Testosterone?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

A photo of a mature diabetic woman testing her blood sugar at home.

<乌鸦传媒>In Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Control Could Add Years to Life

Controlling four biomarkers could add as much as a decade to life expectancy

A photo of a pregnant woman holding a marijuana leaf in front of her exposed belly.

<乌鸦传媒>Cannabis-Exposed Babies Face Poorer Metabolic Health

By age 5, fat mass and glucose levels show the impact

A computer rendering of the gallbladder and liver.

<乌鸦传媒>GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: How Safe Are They for the Gallbladder?

Link with gallbladder, biliary diseases could be due to weight loss associated with class of drug

A photo of a nurse fitting a fetal monitoring device to an overweight pregnant woman in a hospital bed.

<乌鸦传媒>Stillbirth More Common for Mothers With Obesity

Risk was also elevated for overweight mothers, study showed

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<乌鸦传媒>More Positive Imcivree Data; ICER Reviews Tirzepatide; SGLT2 Inhibitors for Syncope?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

A computer rendering of a gastric bypass

<乌鸦传媒>Gastric Bypass Most Cost-Effective for Severe Obesity, T2D?

Modeling study compares Roux-en-Y, conventional medical therapy, and sleeve gastrectomy

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<乌鸦传媒>100,000 Diabetes Deaths; Light's Effect on Blood Sugar; Wegovy Supply Woes Continue

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

A warning label on a can of Mountain Dew with a picture of a foot with a diabetic ulcer

<乌鸦传媒>Warning Labels on Sugary Drinks: Do They Work?

Randomized trial found picture warning labels turned parents off

A close up of a woman pinching her belly fat to self inject her diabetes medication

<乌鸦传媒>Obesity More Common in Type 1 Diabetes Than Expected

And this is putting the population at a higher risk for chronic kidney disease, researchers say

Cans of soda on a shelf called SODA SHAQ with a photo of Shaquille O鈥橬eal on them.

<乌鸦传媒>Do Celebs Freely Shill Unhealthy Eating on Social Media?

Unpaid "influential depictions" may boost unhealthy consumption norms among their followers

Saxenda and Wegovy injection pens lay on a bathroom scale which reads: ????

<乌鸦传媒>Semaglutide vs Liraglutide -- Which Induces More Weight Loss?

The GLP-1 receptor agonists go head-to-head

A photo of a box of Wegovy injection pens

<乌鸦传媒>Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Exceeded Expectations, and Supply

Since its June approval, the injectable flew off shelves and into short supply

A photo of surgeons performing a gastric bypass in the operating room

<乌鸦传媒>Bariatric Surgery Linked to Protection Against Severe COVID-19

Obesity is a "modifiable risk factor" for severe COVID-19, researchers say

Bottles of various flavors of Jarritos carbonated sodas on a grocery store shelf.

<乌鸦传媒>Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes Fizzled for Preventing Obesity in Kids

Real-world study found only modest benefit for adolescent girls in Mexico

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