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March 24, 2025
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Next-generation CGM with 15-day sensor improves upon previous generation’s accuracy

Next-generation CGM with 15-day sensor improves upon previous generation’s accuracy

A 15-day integrated continuous glucose monitor registered accurate glucose values similar to those measured through venous blood samples, according to a presenter.

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March 19, 2025
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Automated insulin delivery provides range of glycemic benefits in type 2 diabetes

Automated insulin delivery provides range of glycemic benefits in type 2 diabetes

Adults with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes had greater HbA1c reductions and larger improvement in time in range with use of an automated insulin delivery system compared with standard care, according to findings from a new trial.

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March 14, 2025
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GLP-1 drugs may extend life, graft survival for kidney transplant recipients with diabetes

GLP-1 drugs may extend life, graft survival for kidney transplant recipients with diabetes

For kidney transplant recipients with type 2 diabetes, use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists was associated with improved long-term graft survival and overall survival, according to study data.

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March 12, 2025
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Limiting daily TV time to 1 hour may reduce risk for atherosclerotic heart disease

Limiting daily TV time to 1 hour may reduce risk for atherosclerotic heart disease

TV watching in excess of 1 hour per day was associated with increased risk for atherosclerotic heart disease, independent of genetic risk for diabetes, according to new data published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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March 11, 2025
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GLP-1 agonists may be protective against hip fracture in patients with type 2 diabetes

GLP-1 agonists may be protective against hip fracture in patients with type 2 diabetes

SAN DIEGO — GLP-1 agonists may be protective against hip fracture when administered for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, according to results presented here.

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March 11, 2025
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Testosterone therapy significantly improves sexual desire in older men with prediabetes

Testosterone therapy significantly improves sexual desire in older men with prediabetes

Testosterone therapy plus lifestyle intervention was tied to a larger improvement in sexual desire than lifestyle intervention alone among older men with impaired glucose tolerance, according to a secondary analysis of the T4DM trial.

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March 10, 2025
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CagriSema confers 15.7% weight loss at 68 weeks for adults with obesity, type 2 diabetes

CagriSema confers 15.7% weight loss at 68 weeks for adults with obesity, type 2 diabetes

Adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes receiving once-weekly combination cagrilintide 2.4 mg and semaglutide 2.4 mg lost 15.7% of their body weight at 68 weeks, according to topline data from the REDEFINE 2 trial.

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February 20, 2025
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Semaglutide may raise risk for form of optic neuropathy in adults with type 2 diabetes

Semaglutide may raise risk for form of optic neuropathy in adults with type 2 diabetes

Adults with type 2 diabetes may have a higher risk for developing nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy while using semaglutide therapy than when they are not using the drug, according to findings from a retrospective study.

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February 19, 2025
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Top in endocrinology: BP benefits of low-cal keto diet; tirzepatide reduces albuminuria

Top in endocrinology: BP benefits of low-cal keto diet; tirzepatide reduces albuminuria

Researchers found that women with hypertension who followed a very low-calorie ketogenic diet had lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure at 6 months than those who participated in intermittent fasting or had no dietary restrictions.

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February 19, 2025
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Glomerular hyperfiltration may increase CVD risk for patients with type 2 diabetes

Glomerular hyperfiltration may increase CVD risk for patients with type 2 diabetes

Glomerular hyperfiltration may increase CVD risks, including myocardial infarction and heart failure, for patients with type 2 diabetes, study data show.

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