Type 1 Diabetes

Young people with type 1 diabetes enrolled in a digital health program with early initiation of continuous glucose monitoring plus remote patient monitoring had better glycemic outcomes than historical controls, according to study data.

The FDA granted breakthrough device designation to an endoscopic procedure that resurfaces the duodenum lining to help people maintain weight loss after discontinuing GLP-1 receptor agonist treatment, according to a press release.

NEW ORLEANS — In part three of a three-part video exclusive series, Jonathan D. Leffert, MD, talks with Kimber Simmons, MD, MS, about how providers should discuss treatments for people with early-stage type 1 diabetes.

NEW ORLEANS — In part two of a three-part video exclusive series, Jonathan D. Leffert, MD, talks with Rifka C. Schulman-Rosenbaum, MD, FACE, FACP, about the steps providers should take when a patient screens positive for type 1 diabetes.

NEW ORLEANS — In part one of a three-part video exclusive series, Jonathan D. Leffert, MD, talks with Anna Casu, MD, about the preclinical stages of type 1 diabetes and who should be screened for the disease.

The presence of thyroid autoantibodies may be detected as early as age 10 months for children, and those positive for both thyroid peroxidase and thyroglobulin autoantibodies have a higher risk for thyroid disease, according to study data.