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FDA approves Qsymia for treating teens with obesity 

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 28, 2022

The drug is the fourth to be approved for treating obesity in youth.

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Obesity linked to smaller testes and possible infertility

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 28, 2022

If other studies confirm these results, pediatricians should begin routinely assessing testicular volume at all visits as is now done with height...

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New data, film highlight islet cell transplantation progress

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 24, 2022

A new documentary shows the human side of islet cell transplantation research for type 1 diabetes and follows encouraging data presentations at...

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COVID-19 Pandemic stress affected ovulation, not menstruation

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 21, 2022

The ‘experiment of nature’ that coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown produced several findings that call into question commonly held...

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Hypothyroidism: No more waiting to eat or drink with liquid thyroxine?

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 16, 2022

Two manufacturers of liquid levothyroxine products now have data showing that patients with hypothyroidism could take these formulations and then...

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‘DIY’ artificial pancreas systems found to be safe, effective: CREATE trial

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 14, 2022

So-called “do it yourself” artificial pancreas systems predate commercially available automated insulin delivery systems, but many people with...

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Avexitide promising for hypoglycemia after weight-loss surgery

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 14, 2022

The GLP-1 receptor antagonist reduced all levels of hypoglycemia, by different measures, and in patients who had undergone different bariatric...

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Stem cell transplants could be ‘transformational’ in type 1 diabetes

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 8, 2022

A second patient who received Vertex’s VX-880 has experienced glycemic improvements, while the first one is completely insulin independent.

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Obesity in adolescence raises risk for adult type 1 diabetes

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 6, 2022

Risk of type 1 diabetes was doubled compared with adolescents with optimal body mass index in a study of military recruits.

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ADA 2022 preview: Tirzepatide and much more

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 2, 2022

Full SURMOUNT-1 data, new approaches to type 2 diabetes management, discoveries in type 1 diabetes prevention and treatment, disparities, mental...

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FDA clears Abbott Freestyle Libre 3 glucose sensor

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: June 1, 2022

New features on the Freestyle Libre 3 system include real-time readings, improved accuracy, and smaller size.

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SGLT2 inhibitors as first-line therapy in type 2 diabetes?

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 26, 2022

Real-world study finds heart failure hospitalization reduction, compared with metformin but not MI, stroke, or overall mortality and with greater...

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Vitamin D doesn’t reduce type 2 diabetes risk ... or does it?

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 26, 2022

“Given how prevalent prediabetes and type 2 diabetes are, clinicians and patients should consider vitamin D supplementation as an adjunct to...

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Abaloparatide works in ‘ignored population’: Men with osteoporosis

Author:
Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 17, 2022

Study finds increased bone mineral density from baseline to 1 year in men with osteoporosis.

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First fatty liver guidelines for endocrinology, primary care

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 13, 2022

Endocrinologists and primary care docs “need to be the ones who are diagnosing and managing [non-alcoholic fatty liver disease] because there just...

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