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A photo of a senior man self-injecting diabetes medication in his stomach fat.

<乌鸦传媒>GLP-1 Agonists Come Out on Top in Cardiovascular Comparison of Newer Diabetes Meds

Serious limitations noted of attempt to compare GLP-1 agonists, SGLT-2 inhibitors, however

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

<乌鸦传媒>GLP-1 RAs Safe Months After Kidney Transplant

Helped diabetics cut down on daily insulin dose, body weight

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

<乌鸦传媒>Vascular Complications Big Contributor to Diabetes Deaths

Diabetic nephropathy was most common of the fatal complications, study showed

A photo of a mature man checking his blood sugar.

<乌鸦传媒>'Relaxed' A1c OK for Mitigating Dementia Risk in Older Diabetes Patients

Keeping most readings under 9% avoided elevated dementia risk

NKF over a photo of the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Common Diuretic Pauses Atherosclerosis in CKD, T2D

If finerenone isn't available, try spironolactone, said researcher

A photo of a senior woman holding a glass of water and a white pill.

<乌鸦传媒>Certain Painkillers Linked to Heart Failure in Type 2 Diabetes

Population-based study shows older patients with poorly controlled diabetes at particular risk

A photo of a glucose meter laying on a diabetes test form.

<乌鸦传媒>Reversing Prediabetes Alone Doesn't Cut Mortality Risk

Reduced risk only seen in physically active patients, Taiwanese study found

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<乌鸦传媒>Fresh Produce Is an Increasingly Popular Prescription for Chronically Ill Patients

But do these initiatives work?

A photo of syringes and a blisterpack of vials of Humalog insulin laying on the package leaflet.

<乌鸦传媒>Why Does Insulin Cost So Much? Big Pharma Isn't the Only Player Driving Prices

Casting a light on profiteering methods of price mediators

A photo of a box of three Victoza injection pens on a granite counter top.

<乌鸦传媒>Are High Costs of Newer Diabetes Drugs Deterring Eligible Patients?

Data show most eligible patients are not using GLP-1 receptor agonists or SGLT2 inhibitors

A photo of two erythritol artificial sweetener products.

<乌鸦传媒>Zero-Cal Sweetener Erythritol Disappoints on Cardiovascular Safety

Keto-friendly food additive carries unknown long-term health effects

A photo of the bottle and packaging of ACTOS Pioglitazone tablets over an out of focus confused looking senior man.

<乌鸦传媒>Old Drug May Help Protect People With Diabetes Against Dementia

Those with history of ischemic heart disease or stroke saw greatest protection with pioglitazone

A photo of a positive COVID test next to a glucose meter.

<乌鸦传媒>Does COVID Vaccine Blunt Elevated Diabetes Risk After Infection?

Unvaccinated had a 78% higher risk for new-onset diabetes; no link seen among the vaccinated

SMFM over a photo of Moscone West in San Francisco, California

<乌鸦传媒>Lower Blood Pressure Better in Pregnancy With Diabetes

Going even lower on blood pressure appeared to help in a secondary trial analysis

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<乌鸦传媒>Phthalates Exposure Tied to Higher Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in White Women

But possible selection bias may have negated this risk in women of color, researchers say

A photo of a vial of Eylea over a computer rendering of diabetic macular edema

<乌鸦传媒>No Visual Acuity Benefit With Early Anti-VEGF for Diabetic Retinopathy

"May not be worth the risk and inconvenience to the patient," researcher says

A photo composite of a measuring tape and a Wegovy injection pen.

<乌鸦传媒>Do Weight-Loss Startups Have a Future?

Here are my predictions for the industry

A photo of a man holding a jar of Vitamin D3 supplements.

<乌鸦传媒>Can High-Dose Vitamin D Prevent Diabetes?

While three trials found no net benefit, combining them yielded significant risk reduction

A photo of a healthcare worker checking a woman鈥檚 blood sugar in the hospital.

<乌鸦传媒>ED Screening Program Picks Up Lots of Undiagnosed Diabetes Cases

EHR alerts at Chicago ED flagged about three in 10 at-risk patients for HbA1c testing

A photo of a syringe in front of a vial of Humalog insulin.

<乌鸦传媒>Over 1 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Will Pocket Savings From Insulin Cap

Report uses 2020 claims data to estimate potential effects of IRA's $35 monthly insulin cap

FDA APPROVED bexagliflozin (Brenzavvy) over a photo of a glucose meter and other items related to diabetes.

<乌鸦传媒>Diabetes Drug for Cats Now Approved in Humans Too

Oral SGLT2 inhibitor bexagliflozin indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes

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<乌鸦传媒>Sodium Nitrite in Food, Water Tied to Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Observational study serves up "new piece of evidence" for debate over additives

A photo of a mature man stretching in his living room next to his desk.

<乌鸦传媒>How Many Times Do You Need to Get Out of Your Chair in an Otherwise Sedentary Day?

Trial tested walking break doses to counter ill effects of prolonged sitting

A photo of a woman using a closed-loop insulin delivery system

<乌鸦传媒>Type 2 Diabetes Patients Can Also Benefit From Fully Closed-Loop System

Users spent twice as much time in target glucose range vs standard insulin therapy, study showed

A photo of smiling mature twin sisters looking a smartphone.

<乌鸦传媒>Dementia Accompanying Cardiometabolic Disease: Does It Come Down to Genetics?

Twin study suggests special monitoring in some individuals

FDA APPROVED semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy) over a photo of a teen girl laying on grass taking a selfie.

<乌鸦传媒>Wegovy OK'd for Teens With Obesity

New indication for popular weight-loss injectable

A photo composite of a Mounjaro injection pen over a bathroom scale displaying question marks.

<乌鸦传媒>Competitor Poised to Take on Obesity Treatment Giant Wegovy in 2023

Both Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk scramble to rectify supply shortages

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<乌鸦传媒>The Year SGLT2 Inhibitors Became Full-Fledged Heart Failure Drugs

Treatment no longer limited by ejection fraction

A photo of a mature woman drawing from a vial of insulin with a syringe.

<乌鸦传媒>Glycemic Control With Insulin Barely Budged Over the Past 30 Years

Rates of hyperglycemia also remained elevated for racial and ethnic minorities

A close up of the tablet, blisterpack, and box of Metformin tablets.

<乌鸦传媒>Metformin Protective Against Joint Replacement in Type 2 Diabetes

Daily users saw lower risks for total knee, hip replacements

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<乌鸦传媒>Fecal Transplant Failed to Boost Effects of Bariatric Surgery

No impact on weight loss or metabolism compared with placebo, small study found

A computer rendering of an insulin pen smart cap.

<乌鸦传媒>Innovation Is Critical to Stop Disparities in Diabetes Care

We must explore how new technologies can help

A photo of a night rocket launch with a red moon in the background.

<乌鸦传媒>Treating Obesity Should Be Our Healthcare Moonshot

Behavioral health changes alone will only do so much

FDA APPROVED teplizumab (Tzield) over a photo of a woman checking her blood glucose.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves First Drug to Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes

Teplizumab will not be subject to a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy program, after all

AHA over a computer rendering of the heart.

<乌鸦传媒>Mixed Results With Pemafibrate in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

No impact on CV events in PROMINENT; developer brings trial to an end

<乌鸦传媒>Psilocybin for Depression; What's the Best Direct Oral Anticoagulant?

Also in TTHealthWatch: hormone therapy to prevent chronic disease

ASN over a computer rendering of kidneys highlighted in white.

<乌鸦传媒>Empagliflozin Protects At-Risk Patients From CKD Progression

Also cut risk for cardiovascular-related death and worsening kidney function

A photo of foods in a low-carbohydrate diet including, cheese, fish, corn, nuts, meats, vegetables, and fruit.

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Carb Diet Helps Cut HbA1c in Prediabetes

Could be a useful approach for preventing, treating type 2 diabetes, says researcher

A photo of a stressed looking woman sitting with her head in her hands over her diabetes kit.

<乌鸦传媒>Insulin Rationing Common Among Patients With Diabetes

More than a million Americans may be engaging in the risky practice, researchers said

A photo of a bottle of Farxiga tablets on a shelf with other boxed medication.

<乌鸦传媒>SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP-1 RAs Not Cost-Effective as First-Line T2D Agents

Cost-effectiveness study compared lifetime costs with first-line metformin

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