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Exercising one to two times per week for least 150 minutes can reduce BMI, adiposity
Adults who exercise for at least 150 minutes per week in one to two sessions have similar body composition measures as adults who exercised a combined 150 minutes across three or more sessions, according to study data published in Obesity.
VIDEO: Prediabetes in pregnancy distinct from gestational diabetes
In this video exclusive, Caroline T. Nguyen, MD, talks with Nicole Gomez, MD, about implications of prediabetes in pregnancy.
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GLP-1s associated with reduced risk for depression, anxiety in patients with diabetes
Patients with diabetes on one of several GLP-1 receptor agonists were less likely to be diagnosed with depression and anxiety compared with those not on those medications, researchers found.
VIDEO: New thyroid dysfunction presenting postpartum can be easy to miss
In this video exclusive, Nicole Gomez, MD, talks with Caroline T. Nguyen, MD, about diagnosing and managing thyroid dysfunction in the postpartum period.
Type 2 diabetes remission more likely with gastric bypass vs. sleeve gastrectomy
Most adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity who undergo gastric bypass achieve continued diabetes remission, even after weight regain, according to study findings published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
VIDEO: With menstrual irregularity, consider primary ovarian insufficiency
In this video exclusive, Caroline T. Nguyen, MD, talks with Cynthia A. Stuenkel, MD, MSCP, about diagnosing primary ovarian insufficiency, a condition similar to but different from menopause among women younger than 40 years.
Insulin resistance does not affect finerenone efficacy for lowering CV, kidney risks
Adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease derive similar cardiovascular and kidney benefits from finerenone, regardless of their level of insulin resistance, according to findings published in Diabetes Care.
New GATEWAY data: Hypertension remission, fewer BP meds 5 years after bariatric surgery
Adults with obesity plus hypertension used fewer BP-lowering medications and were much more likely to experience hypertension remission 5 years after undergoing bariatric surgery compared with medical therapy alone, researchers reported.
Beyond weight loss, tirzepatide may also lower high blood pressure: SURMOUNT-1
The dual incretin agonist tirzepatide reduced 24-hour ambulatory BP for adults with obesity-related hypertension, with the effects potentially independent of weight loss, according to data from a planned substudy of the SURMOUNT-1 trial.
Noninvasive tests may fail to detect liver fibrosis, especially among Black adults
Vibration-controlled transient elastography and serum-based noninvasive tests show a significant discrepancy in detecting liver fibrosis, according to study findings published in Obesity.
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