diabetes

Most Patients Can Safely Remain on GLP-1s Before Surgery, New Guidance Says

Most patients can continue taking GLP-1s before undergoing elective surgeries, according to new multi-specialty ...

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

GLP-1s May Slow Gastric Transit Time in Capsule Endoscopy

Gastric transit time was significantly longer in patients undergoing video capsule endoscopy while on GLP-1s in a ...

JANUARY 15, 2025

Focus on GLP-1s

GLP-1s have revolutionized the treatment of diabetes, and prescriptions for these medications are increasing.

JANUARY 8, 2025

Bariatric Surgery Highly Effective for Preventing Prediabetes To Diabetes Conversion

Bariatric surgery dramatically decreases the conversion from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes mellitus, according to ...

JANUARY 6, 2025

Gastric Bypass Brings Durable Long-Term Weight Loss, Diabetes Remission

A study of long-term outcomes following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass reported successful weight loss and diabetes ...

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Expert Picks From DDW 2024, Part 2

In this installment of Expert Picks from DDW 2024, Michelle A. Anderson, MD, MSc, discusses four research picks ...

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

New-Onset Diabetes Is an Early Clue to Pancreatic Cancer

New-onset diabetes in adults older than 50 years of age could be a manifestation of pancreatic cancer, according to ...

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Bariatric Surgery More Renoprotective Than Weight-Loss Meds

In patients with obesity who also have type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, surgery is a better ...

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Expert Panel Discusses the Latest Strategies For the Management of Diverticulitis

Management strategies for patients with diverticulitis have become increasingly individualized over the past five ...

MARCH 27, 2024

Endoscopic Therapy on the Horizon for Diabetes

Endoscopic duodenal mucosal ablation is being explored as a disease-modifying treatment for type 2 diabetes ...

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Nasal Metoclopramide Reduces Costs For Patients With Diabetic Gastroparesis

Hospital inpatient costs were more than $10,000 less for patients treated with nasal metoclopramide than for those ...

JANUARY 31, 2024

FDA Warns About Counterfeit Ozempic Found in U.S. Drug Supply Chain

The FDA reported counterfeit semaglutide was found in the legitimate U.S. drug supply chain and has seized ...

JANUARY 16, 2024

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