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T2D Remission Common With Gastric Bypass; Selenium for Hashimoto's; Cereal Chemicals

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Bariatric Surgery Tied to Long-Term Cognitive Benefits

Surgical weight loss linked with improved cognitive function, mood, and brain parameters on MRI

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Rapid Weight Loss a Diabetic Retinopathy Risk?

While research is conflicting, GLP-1 therapies might cause transient worsening of retinal disease

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Ex-Doctor Charged With Manslaughter; NIH Subpoenaed; Social Cost of Obesity Drugs

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 麻豆传媒 staff

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More Mounjaro Doses Limited; At-Home Menopause Tests? Kimchi for Lower Obesity Risk

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Tirzepatide's Association With BP Reduction Reinforced With ABPM Data

Combination GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist is currently approved for T2D and weight loss

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Durable Weight Loss Follows Just a Few Injections of Novel Drug

Most of the body weight reduction persisted 150 days after the last dose in an early-phase trial

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U.S. Officials Call for More Programs, Education to Improve Diets in America

More research on "gut-brain axis" is also needed

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Alleged Lewd Doc Acquitted; AI Detects Guns at Hospital; Obesity Bill of Rights

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Perioperative Complications Not Deciding Factor Between Two Bariatric Procedures

Short-term complications and safety similar for sleeve gastrectomy and RYGB

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Insulin Discontinuation Tension; FDA OKs Osteopenia Belt; Limited Mounjaro Supply

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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T2D Remission Buffers; Another Sotagliflozin Trial; More Gender-Affirming Care Bans?

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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'Budget Ozempic': What to Know

The term refers to an often-abused class of medications

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Warning on Compounded GLP-1s; Ketoacidosis Deaths; Axon Stim for Diabetic Nerve Pain

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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How Should Health Plans Respond to Surging Interest in Weight Loss Drugs?

Studies suggest coverage is warranted for certain populations

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FDA Clears Wegovy, Other GLP-1 Drugs of Suicidality Risk for Now

Preliminary evaluation reassures, while the agency's review continues

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More Kids Getting Their Hands on Nonprescription Weight-Loss Products

Almost 10% of kids said they've tried at least one drug or dietary supplement in their lifetime

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T1D Trial Paused After Deaths; Mounjaro Not Just Cosmetic; Late-Stage Hot Flash Win

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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No Increased Risk of Suicidal Ideation With GLP-1 Drugs

Semaglutide shows lower risk of suicidal ideation than other obesity, diabetes drugs

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Study Assuages Fears of Pancreatic Cancer Risk With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Researchers looked at 7-year patient data

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Lower Insulin Costs; Older Folks Want Obesity Meds Covered; Global Ozempic Woes

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Dulaglutide, Weight Gain, and Smoking Cessation; New Year's Eye Injuries

Also in TTHealthWatch: Doxycycline for STI prevention and the risks of AI in medicine

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Hibernating Squirrels for Obesity? Dialysis Warning; Endocrinology and Telehealth

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Beware of Fake Ozempic, FDA Warns

Agency seized thousands of counterfeit units already

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Ozempic Overdoses; Diabetes Supplement Warning; Sen. Sanders Blames Food Industry

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Cannabis Exposure During Pregnancy; Tirzepatide Cessation and Weight Gain

Also in TTHealthWatch: newer vaccine technologies in adults

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Weight-Loss Drug Overdoses; Record Number of Retracted Studies; Yoga and Cadavers

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Stopping Tirzepatide Led to Weight Gain, Trial Shows

But sustained treatment kept the pounds off

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New Diabetes Care Standards; Near 40% Ditch T2D Meds; Zepbound Hits Shelves

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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USPSTF Draft Calls for Lifestyle Shift -- Not Meds -- for Kids With Obesity

Behavioral interventions should be main approach; insufficient data to back pharmacologic therapy

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Teens' High BMI Tied to Early Chronic Kidney Disease

"Enormous" risk increase seen in the highest BMI categories

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GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk for Diabetes Patients

Association strongest in patients with overweight, obesity

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Doc Set Home on Fire? High Blood Pressure in Couples; WHO: Raise Alcohol, Soda Taxes

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Cost Hurdles Can Keep Patients From Accessing GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Pharmacists can intervene to educate, assist with cost, two studies suggest

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Phase II Wins, Losses for Obesity Drugs; More Positive Veozah Data; Walking Off T2D

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Year in Review: Obesity

2023 highlights included new FDA approvals, more drugs in development, and a pivot away from BMI

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Mounjaro vs Ozempic for Obesity; New Microwave Ablation System; GAHT Erythrocytosis

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

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Glucose Supplement Recalled; ADA Sued by Former Employee; Forteo Generic OK'd

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

Live Shingles Vaccine and Waning Immunity; Semaglutide and CV Events

Also in TTHealthWatch: sodium and blood pressure; aspirin and LVADs

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Want Lower Obesity Drug Costs? Medicare Holds the Key

Medicare coverage will catalyze market competition

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