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August 06, 2024
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Nutritional risk may be linked to infection-, not cardiovascular-related, hospitalizations

Nutritional risk may be linked to infection-, not cardiovascular-related, hospitalizations

Higher nutritional risk may be associated with infection-related hospitalization but not cardiovascular disease-related hospitalization in patients on dialysis, according to results of a prospective study.

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August 02, 2024
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Patients with diabetes at time of kidney allograft loss may have lower survival

Patients with diabetes at time of kidney allograft loss may have lower survival

Patients who have diabetes at the time of kidney allograft loss may have a lower chance of survival compared without, according to .

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August 02, 2024
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Prescription fills for semaglutide dramatically increase from 2021 to 2023

Prescription fills for semaglutide dramatically increase from 2021 to 2023

The number of monthly prescription fills for semaglutide increased by 442% from 2021 to 2023, according to a research letter published in JAMA Health Forum.

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July 29, 2024
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Mental health, heart health linked: How should treatment approach be impacted?

Mental health, heart health linked: How should treatment approach be impacted?

Is there such a thing as having a broken heart from depression?

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Obesity
Presentation and Diagnosis

Approach to Patients With Obesity

Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACP, FTOS, DABOM; Louis J. Aronne, MD, FACP; Sarah Barenbaum, MD

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Obesity
Benefits of Weight Loss

Evidence of the Benefits of Weight Loss

Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACP, FTOS, DABOM; Louis J. Aronne, MD, FACP; Sarah Barenbaum, MD

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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July 24, 2024
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Q&A: Understanding the unique health care needs of midlife women with PCOS

Q&A: Understanding the unique health care needs of midlife women with PCOS

Hormonal dysregulation seen in polycystic ovary syndrome can cause a cascade of issues for women, from hirsutism and weight gain to subfertility and type 2 diabetes. Yet beyond the reproductive years, the condition is often ignored.

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July 24, 2024
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Risk for heart, liver disease may vary between PCOS subtypes

Risk for heart, liver disease may vary between PCOS subtypes

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome and high androgen levels may have a higher risk for liver disease than those with PCOS and normal androgen levels, according to an analysis of UK Biobank data.

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Menopause
Assessment and Treatment

Understanding Menopause-Associated Risks

Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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Lipid Management
Treatment Approaches

Bile Acid Sequestrants

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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