Atlanta Hospital Shooting; Copycat Ozempic; DEA Extends Telemedicine Prescribing Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff May 04, 2023
Severe Depression Linked to Higher Risk of Physical Illness Observational cohorts point to more hospitalizations for 29 health conditions May 03, 2023
Higher BMI Tied to Other Severe Respiratory Infections Too Along with COVID, increased risks seen with upper and lower respiratory tract infections May 02, 2023
FDA Turns Down TransCon PTH; Black Market Hormones; Pandemic Thyroid Tumors News and commentary from the endocrinology world May 02, 2023
Prednisone Did Not Improve Live Birth Rates for Women With Recurrent IVF Failure The steroid may also lead to higher risks of preterm delivery and biochemical pregnancy loss May 02, 2023
ACP Announces 'Ambitious' Effort to Improve Access to Obesity Care Doctors need training to "meet patients where they are" May 01, 2023
Diabetes and Poor Diet; Non-Surgical Sciatica Treatment Also in TTHealthWatch: umbilical cord blood analysis and obesity Apr 29, 2023 podcast
DOJ Joins Challenge to Tennessee Transgender Youth Healthcare Ban The law discriminates against transgender children "based solely on who they are," lawsuit says Apr 28, 2023
Patients Shed 15% of Body Weight With Tirzepatide, Drugmaker Says With findings from SURMOUNT-2, Eli Lilly plans to finish FDA submission Apr 27, 2023
Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery More Effective Than Lifestyle Change for NASH Roux-en-Y bypass or sleeve gastrectomy resolved NASH without exacerbating liver fibrosis Apr 26, 2023
Is There a Wrong Way to Take a Midday Nap? Duration of siestas associated with health outcomes Apr 26, 2023
Weight Loss Giants Going Head-to-Head; FDA OKs Omnipod GO; GLP-1 Drugs for Wolfram? News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 25, 2023
FDA Finally OKs Latest MiniMed System for Type 1 Diabetes 780G system first to feature meal detection technology Apr 24, 2023
Lose Weight, Gain Huge Debt: 300 Bariatric Surgery Patients Sued by Provider A closer look at the rising number of lawsuits in New York Apr 22, 2023
Childhood Adversity: Another Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes? Material deprivation and poor family dynamics during childhood played a role Apr 21, 2023
Lemonade and Early Death; Med School Rankings Delayed; $50 for OTC Narcan? Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 21, 2023
Bone Density Loss Seen After Bariatric Surgery in Teens Weight-bearing activity post-surgery is key, researchers say Apr 19, 2023
New Reader for FreeStyle Libre 3; COVID Bumps Diabetes Risk; Tepezza Label Expanded News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 18, 2023
Pioneering Lung Transplant; Regulators and Weight-Loss Drugs; Psychedelic Long COVID Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 18, 2023
'Relaxed' A1c OK for Mitigating Dementia Risk in Older Diabetes Patients Keeping most readings under 9% avoided elevated dementia risk Apr 17, 2023
'Green' Mediterranean Diet Linked to Aortic Stiffness Reversal All healthy diets helped, but one had the biggest impact in post hoc trial analysis Apr 17, 2023
Common Diuretic Pauses Atherosclerosis in CKD, T2D If finerenone isn't available, try spironolactone, said researcher Apr 15, 2023
Bariatric Surgery May Eliminate Obesity-Related Breast Cancer Risk Carcinogenic associations between obesity and cancer risk are reversible, study authors suggest Apr 12, 2023
Hysteroscopy No Match for Standard Care in Incomplete Spontaneous Abortion Outcomes were mostly comparable for patients wanting to get pregnant again Apr 11, 2023
Vitamin D and Fractures; Bariatric Surgery Helps Neuropathy; Brain's Obesity Drivers News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 11, 2023
Surgery No Help for the Kidneys in Older Folks With Primary Hyperparathyroidism But those under 60 saw a significant benefit with parathyroidectomy Apr 10, 2023
Certain Painkillers Linked to Heart Failure in Type 2 Diabetes Population-based study shows older patients with poorly controlled diabetes at particular risk Apr 10, 2023
Diabetes Patient Develops Large Blisters, Macules on Lower Leg Is infection, injury, or diabetic dermopathy responsible? Apr 10, 2023
Raincoats and Undies: Are Your Clothes Dripping in 'Forever Chemicals'? And where should you draw the line? Apr 09, 2023
Physicians Struggle to Help Diabetes Patients Get Tirzepatide Popular drug faces supply problems and increased demand Apr 07, 2023
Obesity Driven by Genes Less Harmful for the Heart? Twin study suggests a difference in CVD impact from becoming obese despite "good genes" Apr 06, 2023
Parathyroid Drug on Hold; FreeStyle Libre Safety Note; Levothyroxine Overprescribed? News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 04, 2023
ART Outcomes Mostly Better for Lesbian vs Heterosexual Couples Findings suggest it's not the treatment, but infertility factors that lead to adverse outcomes Apr 04, 2023
What Drives Alzheimer's in Women? Tau levels higher when hormone therapy starts more than 5 years after menopause onset Apr 03, 2023
Longer Family Meals Are Healthier Meals for Kids Just 10 minutes made a significant difference in how much fruits, veggies were eaten Apr 03, 2023
'Early Birds' With Sleep Apnea May Get More CPAP Benefits Patients with so-called morning chronotype used devices a half-hour more per night Apr 01, 2023
Obesity's Impact on Uterine Cancer Risk Greater in Younger Age Groups Overall risk and risk of endometrioid subtype 20- to 30-fold greater in women younger than 35 Mar 30, 2023
Can COVID Lead to Diabetes? Early work suggests a connection, but experts say more investigation is needed Mar 29, 2023
Higher Rybelsus Doses More Effective; Insulin Cap for All? Win for GLP-1/GIP Drug News and commentary from the endocrinology world Mar 28, 2023
Reversing Prediabetes Alone Doesn't Cut Mortality Risk Reduced risk only seen in physically active patients, Taiwanese study found Mar 28, 2023