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January 29, 2024
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Q&A: What to know about ultra-long-acting insulins

Q&A: What to know about ultra-long-acting insulins

Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Katelyn O’Brien, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES, BC-ADM, about situations in which an ultra-long-acting insulin may be a good choice.

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January 17, 2024
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Top in endocrinology: Safety of semaglutide; impact of endocrine-disrupting chemicals

Top in endocrinology: Safety of semaglutide; impact of endocrine-disrupting chemicals

Adults using semaglutide for type 2 diabetes or obesity treatment are at a lower risk for suicidal ideation than adults using non-GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to recent findings.

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January 16, 2024
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GLP-1s may not raise short-term pancreatic cancer risk for adults with type 2 diabetes

GLP-1s may not raise short-term pancreatic cancer risk for adults with type 2 diabetes

Adults with type 2 diabetes who use GLP-1 receptor agonists do not have an increased short-term risk for pancreatic cancer, according to findings published in JAMA Network Open.

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January 08, 2024
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Combination insulin icodec and semaglutide cuts HbA1c and body weight in type 2 diabetes

Combination insulin icodec and semaglutide cuts HbA1c and body weight in type 2 diabetes

Once-weekly combination therapy of basal insulin icodec and semaglutide was noninferior to insulin glargine plus insulin aspart for lowering HbA1c among adults with type 2 diabetes, according to topline results from a phase 3a trial.

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January 08, 2024
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Automated insulin delivery system can now integrate with 15-day CGM sensor

Automated insulin delivery system can now integrate with 15-day CGM sensor

People with diabetes using a 15-day continuous glucose monitor sensor can now integrate their CGM with an automated insulin delivery system, according to a press release.

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December 21, 2023
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Disordered eating common for adolescents with type 1 diabetes using an insulin pump

Disordered eating common for adolescents with type 1 diabetes using an insulin pump

Disordered eating behaviors were reported by 42.5% of adolescents with type 1 diabetes who currently use or previously used an insulin pump, according to findings published in Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics.

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December 08, 2023
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Voice-based AI app reduces time to optimal basal insulin dose in type 2 diabetes

Voice-based AI app reduces time to optimal basal insulin dose in type 2 diabetes

Adults with type 2 diabetes who used an artificial intelligence-based app to manage their basal insulin reached their optimal dose in a shorter amount of time than adults receiving standard of care, according to a study data.

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December 07, 2023
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GLP-1 receptor agonists may protect against CRC in patients with type 2 diabetes

GLP-1 receptor agonists may protect against CRC in patients with type 2 diabetes

Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists were associated with a reduced risk for colorectal cancer among patients with type 2 diabetes, regardless of weight status, compared with other antidiabetics, according to research.

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December 07, 2023
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What to know about using non-insulin agents in type 1 diabetes

What to know about using non-insulin agents in type 1 diabetes

Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Joshua J. Neumiller, PharmD, CDCES, FADCES, FASCP, about nuances of using SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists in type 1 diabetes, and a therapy for delaying type 1 diabetes onset.

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November 21, 2023
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Retatrutide 12 mg resolved steatosis in more than 90% of patients with obesity, MASLD

Retatrutide 12 mg resolved steatosis in more than 90% of patients with obesity, MASLD

BOSTON — Treatment with retatrutide at 8 mg and 12 mg resulted in substantial reductions in liver fat in patients with obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, according to a presenter at The Liver Meeting.

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