Diabetes

Some interesting risk predictors researchers discovered include gluten and smoking.

Retrospective cohort study compares the incidence of 14 cancers among adults with obesity or overweight prescribed GLP-1 receptor agonists vs nonusers.

Between 30% and 50% of people with Type 2 diabetes develop some form of chronic kidney disease.

Obesity Canada experts provide 13 new and updated recommendations on the effectiveness, safety and appropriate use of pharmacotherapy in the management of obesity in adults.

Jet injectors provide a needle-free alternative to use of pens or syringes and are associated with reduced pain, making them ideal for those with needle phobia.

A recent interaction emphasized the fact that patients have their own priorities, which may be misplaced.

Study examines the incidence of dementia, Parkinson disease, ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage and all-cause mortality in adults on various antidiabetic drugs.

While the potentially life-saving benefits are clear for those with diabetes, sales of CGMs are soaring among people who don’t have the disease.