Insulin

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.

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.

PHILADELPHIA — Compared with controls, patients with chronic kidney disease showed greater accumulation of intermuscular adipose tissue that has a strong association with insulin resistance, according to data presented at ASN Kidney Week.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Patients with insulin allergy were treated successfully with omalizumab, rituximab and/or mycophenolate, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

The total annual cost of caring for Americans with diabetes in 2022 was an estimated $412.9 billion, and one in four total health care dollars in the U.S. went toward diabetes care, according to a report.

Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Erin Phillips, MPH, RD, CDCES, about how diabetes care and education specialists can address the risk for eating disorders after a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.

BOSTON — In this Healio video exclusive, Viral Shah, MD, discusses insulin delivery systems for patients with type 2 diabetes.

Metformin may lengthen the time until insulin initiation, lower fasting glucose and improve neonatal outcomes for pregnant women with gestational diabetes, according to data from a randomized trial.

Pregnant women with gestational diabetes had similar glycemic, maternal and neonatal outcomes with weekly remote glycemic monitoring as women who attended in-person appointments, according to data from a small study.

By performing physical activities in the mornings or afternoons, adults may lower their risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The same could not be said for those who exercise during the evening.