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Amylin Analogue Plus Semaglutide Get Early Win for Weight Loss

Combining agents yielded greater weight changes than semaglutide alone

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Toxic Cardiology Culture Pervasive Worldwide, ACC Survey Finds

No group was immune to hostile work conditions, but women and young doctors got the worst of it

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Saxenda Boosted Weight Loss, Especially With Exercise

But year-long RCT excluded those with type 2 diabetes

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Tepezza Restock Coming; Osteoporotic Fractures Broken Down by State

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Transgender Youth at Risk for Poorer Heart Health

Association could be attributed to gender-affirming hormone therapy, researcher says

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Maintenance Semaglutide Keeps Shedding the Pounds

Continued weight loss beyond 1 year while on drug; patients switched to placebo gained it back

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Stay-at-Home Orders Linked to Weight Gain

Problem may not end with pandemic

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Another Weight-Loss Trial Win for Weekly GLP-1 Drug

Effective in diabetic patients with BMI as low as 27

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GIP/GLP-1 RA Phase III Success; USPSTF Looking for Input

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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White Bread or White Rice? Glycemic Index Telling of CVD Risk Across Borders

Observational study suggests role of diet in primary, secondary prevention alike

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Semaglutide Shines as Weight Loss Therapy

"Unprecedented results" for patients with obesity in 68-week trial

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Ozempic Seeking High Dose OK; Thyroid Cancer Overdiagnosed in Kids?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Monoclonal Antibody Induces Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes

Phase II trial reported decreased fat, increased lean mass

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Growth Hormones in Childhood Tied to Heart Problems Later On

Women, those who were small for gestational age at highest risk

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New GLP-1 Agonist Succeeds in Phase III; PFAS Chemicals & COVID-19

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Lifestyle Mods May Head Off Gout

Four addressable factors appear key

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IBT Plus Semaglutide Slashed Pounds, CVD Risk

Patients lost 16% of body weight after 68 weeks in phase III trial

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Drugs Helped Stop Weight Regain After Gastric Bypass

Half of patients in retrospective study regained a third of lost weight

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa Closely Linked with Childhood Weight

Prevalence of the painful skin condition will likely increase with rising childhood obesity rates, Danish researchers say

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Cold-Induced Energy Burn Higher With Brown Fat

More evidence of the tissue's potential as target for weight loss, researchers say

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Minimally Invasive DMR Scores a Win in T2D

Outpatient duodenal mucosal resurfacing procedure showed broad range of metabolic benefits

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Half of U.S. Adults Obese by 2030?

Severe obesity also projected to be more common, affecting nearly 25%

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AHA Dedicates $20 Million to Youth Vaping Research

Association and partners aim to "hold e-cigarette companies publicly accountable for their lies"

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Why the Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer in Men With Diabetes?

Findings from large cohort study do not support one leading hypothesis, researchers say

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Meal Replacement Upped Weight Loss for Obese Postmenopausal Women

Caveat, though, that benefits came at price of bone loss, study finds

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Bariatric Surgery Tied to Better Cardiometabolic Health Down the Road

Improvements beyond risk factor reduction in patients with T2D and obesity

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Osteoporosis Drug Wins; Tramadol and Blood Sugar

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Weekly hGH Shows Promise for Youth GH Deficiency

Two trials demonstrate weekly formation is at least as efficacious as once-daily

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Improvements in Excess Cortisol Activity With Relacorilant

Phase II study of selective glucocorticoid receptor modulator found dose-dependent effect

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Weight Loss With Metformin Maintained at 15 Years

But magnitude was modest versus lifestyle intervention

ENDO 2019 Roundup: Opioids, Obesity, and More

Other noteworthy research presented at The Endocrine Society annual meeting

Body Weight and Heart Disease; New Osphena Indication; Tofu and Appetite

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

AHA: Neighborhood Violence Takes Toll on Heart

Studies connect steady diet of violence to early heart disease

Heart Benefit with Dulaglutide; New Hot Flash Therapy; Diabetes Risks in Women

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Linagliptin CV Safety; Insulin Storage; Renal Outcomes

Round-up of more top research from the 2018 EASD meeting

Weight Loss Drug Helped Prevent Diabetes in Overweight People

Lorcaserin lowered T2D risk in those with normoglycemia, prediabetes

Robots and Surgery; Alcohol and Death: It's PodMed Double T!

This week's topics include Parkinson's disease and metabolic syndrome, lorcaserin and heart problems, the global burden of alcohol related disease, and robotic surgery costs.

Verapamil Success for T1D; Bariatric Surgery Wait; Self-Monitoring Without Insulin?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

ADA's 2018 Meeting Spotlight Latest Trials

One of anticipated includes pediatric outcomes of RISE trial

Aspirin Appears Protective in COPD Patients

Too early for recommendations, but rate of 'moderate acute' exacerbation was reduced

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