Type 2 Diabetes Medications That Induce Weight Loss
Mar 22, 2024 · Our easy-to-read fact sheets provide clinicians with reliable information to share with patients and their caregivers. A predominant risk factor for type 2 diabetes is being …
How Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, Like Ozempic or Mounjaro, Work?
Jun 14, 2024 · Our easy-to-read fact sheets provide clinicians with reliable information to share with patients and their caregivers. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a hormone released …
Gestational Diabetes Screening Guidelines Updated by the ACOG
Jul 26, 2024 · The USPSTF data show that gestational diabetes diagnosis rates are higher with the 1-step 75-gram OGTT (11.5%) compared with the 2-step 50-gram and 100-gram OGTT …
Diabetes and Erectile Dysfunction - Endocrinology Advisor
Nov 29, 2024 · Erectile dysfunction is a persistent pattern of being unable to attain and/or maintain a penile erection sufficient for sexual satisfaction. 1 It is a common problem, affecting …
Gender-Affirming Surgery Rare Among Transgender Children in US
Aug 2, 2024 · Among children and adolescents, 16.8% were aged 15 to 17 years, 11.9% were aged 13 to 14 years, and 71.3% were aged 12 years and younger. The rate of gender …
History of National Diabetes Month 2024
Oct 30, 2024 · November is National Diabetes Month, dedicated to increasing awareness and education on how diabetes affects the body and how it can be prevented.
SGLT2 Inhibitors - Endocrinology Advisor
Oct 9, 2024 · UGT = UDP-glucuronosyltransferase. From the FDA-approved prescribing information for each medication. 5-9 Warnings and Adverse Reactions. All SGLT2 inhibitors …
GLP-1 Agonists - Endocrinology Advisor
Oct 8, 2024 · Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 agonists) are a newer class of medications that are US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved to manage type 2 …
Addison's Disease - Endocrinology Advisor
Apr 2, 2024 · Addison’s disease — also referred to as primary adrenal insufficiency — occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol and/or aldosterone, hormones …
Do Vitamin D Levels Affect Cholesterol? - Endocrinology Advisor
Apr 7, 2016 · Higher vitamin D levels appear to be associated with higher total cholesterol levels and higher HDL cholesterol levels, according to a new study presented at the American …