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Testosterone not linked to lasting benefit for older men without pathological hypogonadism
Testosterone undecanoate therapy may not confer long-term benefits for men with impaired glucose tolerance and normal testosterone levels, according to a follow-up survey of participants in the T4DM trial.
Diabetic neuropathy pain relief with spinal cord stimulator sustained at 24 months
An implanted 10 kHz spinal cord stimulator plus conventional management was associated with pain relief and quality of life improvements at 2 years for adults with painful diabetic neuropathy, according to study findings.
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Experts debate benefits of low-carb diets for gestational diabetes
SAN DIEGO — Adherence to a low-carbohydrate diet during pregnancy may have some benefits in gestational diabetes, but overall, low-carbohydrate diets are not associated with any significant differences in outcomes, according to two experts.
Tubeless insulin pump receives FDA clearance for people with diabetes
The FDA in August cleared a tubeless insulin pump for use by people with diabetes who use insulin, according to a press release.
Early glycemic control may not prevent beta-cell deterioration in youth-onset diabetes
Youths with type 2 diabetes who had a lower mean HbA1c shortly after diagnosis have similar long-term beta-cell deterioration as those with a higher HbA1c, according to findings published in Diabetes Care.
More adults with type 2 diabetes now using GLP-1s instead of DPP-IV inhibitors
Of adults with type 2 diabetes who used an incretin-based medication, the majority received an injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist in the first quarter of 2022, according to study findings.
HbA1c may overestimate mean glucose for some Black patients with diabetes
HbA1c may overestimate blood glucose values among Black patients with diabetes, according to study results published in Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics.
Closed-loop system tied to better glycemic control vs. standard therapy in type 2 diabetes
Adults with type 2 diabetes using a fully closed-loop automated insulin delivery system have a higher time in range than those receiving conventional insulin therapy, according to findings published in Diabetic Medicine.
First 10 drugs chosen for Medicare price negotiations
HHS announced the first 10 drugs that will be subject to Medicare price negotiations.
Older age, diabetes, cancer among factors linked to lower testosterone concentrations
After age 70 years, researchers found that having a higher BMI and the presence of certain conditions such as diabetes and cancer were associated with lower testosterone concentrations.
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