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ASA: Hold GLP-1 Agonists Before Elective Surgery

Or else run the risk of aspirating under anesthesia due to delayed gastric emptying

Jun 30, 2023
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Diabetes Projected to Affect 1.3 Billion People by 2050

Advance of disease driven by high BMI, with social determinants of health playing a role

Jun 28, 2023
ADA over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
Protocol Optimizing Meds for T2D and CVD Pushed Beyond Cardiology Alone

Endocrinologists urged to pay attention to COORDINATE trial

Jun 27, 2023
ADA over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
Semaglutide Plus Cagrilintide Reduced Blood Sugar, Weight in T2D

Once-weekly CagriSema reduced body weight more than either agent alone

Jun 27, 2023
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High-Dose Semaglutide Pill Just as Effective as Wegovy for Weight Loss

Another study showed two high doses were better at reducing HbA1c vs a 14-mg dose

Jun 27, 2023
ADA over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
Novel Triple Agonist Nabs Biggest Weight Loss Yet in Obesity Trial

Plus, two other studies on retatrutide show benefit in type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease

Jun 26, 2023
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Bempedoic Acid Gets 'Huge' Win for Primary Prevention in the Statin-Intolerant

More positive results in CLEAR Outcomes sub-analysis

Jun 26, 2023
ADA over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
Once-Weekly Insulin Icodec Bests Daily Insulin Options for Type 2 Diabetes

Superior to once-a-day insulin glargine U100 and degludec

Jun 25, 2023
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Near 15% Weight Loss With Novel Oral GLP-1 RA in Phase II Obesity Trial

Daily orforglipron also lowered HbA1c in type 2 diabetes

Jun 24, 2023
ADA over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
Novel Agent Leads to Fibrosis Improvement in NASH

Phase IIb ENLIVEN trial saw success with various doses of pegozafermin

Jun 24, 2023
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Human Remains Theft Ring; Reinfections and COVID Deaths; Diabetes Expected to Soar

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Jun 23, 2023
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First SGLT2 Inhibitor Approved for Kids With Type 2 Diabetes

Now another oral option other than metformin

Jun 21, 2023
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Wide Variation in CGM Settings for Kids With Diabetes Signals Education Gaps

Researcher warns of "alarm fatigue" if thresholds aren't optimized to patient

Jun 20, 2023
ENDO over a photo of McCormick Place West in Chicago, IL.
Type 2 Diabetes Cases in Kids Still Rising After 'Return to Normal'

Once they returned to school, we thought things would normalize, researcher says

Jun 20, 2023
ENDO over a photo of McCormick Place West in Chicago, IL.
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