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New protocol could cut fasting period to detect insulinomas

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 10, 2023

“These data support a 48-hour fast. The literature supports that’s sufficient to detect 95% of insulinomas.”

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Sulfonylureas as street drugs: Hidden hypoglycemia cause

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 8, 2023

Sulfonylureas have no potential for abuse, but they physically resemble Valiums and are easier for illicit drug dealers to obtain because they’re...

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New AACE type 2 diabetes algorithm individualizes care

Author:
Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 8, 2023

Splitting the glucose-lowering algorithms into “complications-centric” and “glucose-centric” graphics is new.

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New AACE statement tries to fight weight bias and stigma

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 8, 2023

“I really hope that this document will increase awareness of the vicious cycle of weight bias, stigma, and internalized weight bias for patients...

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Radiofrequency ablation successful in small thyroid cancers

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: May 8, 2023

"Some may prefer to have the cancer completely out, while others are okay with watching and are against any cuts in their neck. This comes as kind...

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Can an endoscopic procedure treat type 2 diabetes?

Author:
Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: April 28, 2023

This process is thought to improve insulin sensitivity, in part, by altering gut hormones and nutritional sensing,

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Seasonal variation in thyroid hormone TSH may lead to overprescribing

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: April 25, 2023

Seasonal differences in thyroid stimulating hormone could in turn lead to overprescribing of thyroxine for hypothyroidism, says lab scientist.

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FDA okays latest artificial pancreas, the MiniMed 780G

Author:
Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: April 25, 2023

The updated automated insulin delivery system features so-called meal detection technology and 7-day wear for the insulin pump.

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Medicare expands CGM coverage to more with type 2 diabetes

Author:
Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: April 18, 2023

Coverage for continuous glucose monitoring devices is now extended to all beneficiaries who use insulin.

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Plant-based diets not always healthy; quality is key

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: March 29, 2023

“For health benefits the plant-based sources need to be whole grains, fruits and vegetables, legumes, nuts, etc., rather than processed plant-...

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Osteoporosis drugs may extend life after fracture

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: March 24, 2023

The study’s findings suggest that bisphosphonates, in particular, have pleiotropic effects beyond the bone.

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Tooth loss and diabetes together hasten mental decline

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: March 23, 2023

The findings of a new study show “the importance of improving access to dental health care and integrating primary dental and medical care,”...

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Holy smoke: Air pollution link to bone damage confirmed

Author:
Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: March 20, 2023

‘The scientific literature ... is clearly pointing toward a negative effect of chronic pollution exposure on bone health,’ says expert. New study...

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Artificial pancreas ‘superior’ in young kids with type 1 diabetes

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: March 16, 2023

“Successful use of the closed-loop system ... is an important finding that could affect the approach to initiating and monitoring the use of the...

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High caffeine levels may lower body fat, type 2 diabetes risks

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Miriam E. Tucker
Publish date: March 15, 2023

Previous short-term studies have linked caffeine intake with reductions in weight and fat mass.

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